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...independent worker-organized union, the first of its kind in a Mexican textile factory. The WRC worked with Nike to keep the factory open and to improve working conditions, contrary to fears that an organization such as the WRC would cause companies to shut down factories and pull out of countries to avoid making changes...
...ranked near the bottom of every major statistical category in the Ivy League last year, but still managed to pull off an upset of Harvard in Ithaca in one of the year’s ugliest affairs ... Cornell’s 2001-02 season was over almost as soon as it started, as Vandenberg sustained a season-ending knee injury three games into the schedule. The 6’10 center is back now and between his size and his athleticism, he will be a force for the Big Red in the middle ... With Prather departed, Toppert is Cornell?...
...waves in the mid-1950s. In 1964 he introduced the Travelboard, a three-piece model, with partner Tom Morey (who went on to invent the boogie board in 1971). Four years ago, Pope introduced the Bisect, a two-piece board that is even easier to transport; just pull it out of the trunk, snap it together, and head for the water. His latest innovation: the Bisect Hollow Carbon Stealth (as in Stealth fighter). It's pressure-molded out of a carbon-fiber composite--a jet-age fabric woven with graphite and impregnated with epoxy--that's 20% lighter than conventional...
...since a 47-8 drubbing at Brown in 1995—effectively ended Harvard’s quest to repeat as Ancient Eight champions. In order to share the title with the Quakers, the Crimson would need to beat Yale next week and hope that Cornell can pull off an unlikely upset when it hosts Penn...
...different weight distinctions, Mondragon said, meant different lifting techniques. During the first “snatch,” he swung the kettlebell above his head in a forward arc, while Clower hopped slightly to pull the heavier kettlebell straight...