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These complaints have not fallen on deaf ears. On April 28 several universities affiliated with the WRC announced their intentions to open dialogue with apparel producers, indicating the organization's pragmatic desire to effect change through discourse while maintaining its principled stance that giving apparel producers a greater say does not entail giving them a seat on the administrative board. However, since the Nike events transpired, the FLA has merely taken another opportunity to demonstrate its corporate servitude and resistance to change, reiterating on April 26 that it could not commit to a policy of full disclosure and independent monitoring...
Although the report did not officially endorse a living wage, Rudenstine, University administrators and members of the committee all emphasized the profound effect of the living wage campaign on yesterday's decision...
Newman, who helped author that document, said if Brandeis wins, the decision "will have an onerous and chilling effect on college students rights...
Your article on Lebanon's anti-Israeli Hizballah militants and their effect on the politics of Lebanon and the Middle East raised some questions [WORLD, April 10]. How can Lebanon possibly become a technology and business center, a kind of "Singapore of the Middle East," with Hizballah carrying out its vicious attacks? Even if Hizballah tries to shed its fundamentalist roots, it will still be an organization that promotes terrorism. The only way Lebanon can restore its image and attract substantial foreign investment is for it and Syria to stop supporting Hizballah. AARON GOLDBERG, age 14 San Diego...
...than are our more placid peers. And this isn't true only for rage that's combined with a pack-a-day smoking habit or a penchant for pastries, as the researchers were quick to point out. Even when other heart-battering behaviors were taken into account, a causative effect between anger and heart attacks was apparent during the course of the investigation, which took place over six years at the University of North Carolina?Chapel Hill...