Word: locales
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...tipping, Harvard classmates have told me, is a popular weekend activity at other, more pastoral Ivy League campuses. One person stated quite authoritatively that the Cornell newspaper regularly carries letters from local farmers urging students not to tip their cows because "it lowers their milk production...
...study comes as many universities, including Harvard, are tightening their student alcohol policies in the face of increasingly strict federal and local legislation. The new laws, which have taken effect this year, tie federal education funding to the school's enforcement of state and local drinking laws...
...three women, Chamorro is the epitome of the contemporary queen regent: benign, motherly and devout. As President, she is still more likely to open her mouth in prayer than in political double-talk. Showing up for a fiesta at the town of Juigalpa, Chamorro was asked by the local parish priest to say a few words. She replied, "What better words than the Lord's Prayer" and proceeded to lead the crowd in the Paternoster. With just a high school education, she leans for major decisions on what she calls her "sixth sense...
...Pipettes, a musical group consisting of members of the Harvard Union of Clerical and Techinical Workers(HUCTW), led the anti-CLT forces in their post-election rally. Ironically, Stickers from HUCTW's initial organizing campaign were among those plastered on the walls at Local 26's offices, which served as headquarters for the pro-CLT effort...
Osborn, who is president of the Mass. AFL-CIO, grew bitter when asked about Local 26's defection. "Their membership voted against them, "he said. Osborn also claimed that Local 26 is no longer a member of the state AFL-CIO, contrary to assertions in its brochures and posters...