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...Seldom are labor conflicts settled at the breakfast table, but the lives and welfare of many workers depend on the grapes we choose or do not choose to eat. Harvard's decision to serve grapes again in undergraduate dining halls in spite of the United Farm Workers (UFW) boycott is important...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vote Grapes Off Our Tables | 11/19/1997 | See Source »

...second boycot. Nearly one-third of the workforce is under 16 years old, and many of these workers paid less than minimum wage. The U.S. Department of Agriculture estimates that the average income of a farm worker's family is less than $5,000 a year. Farmworkers are seldom supplied with toilets or even drinking water while working...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vote Grapes Off Our Tables | 11/19/1997 | See Source »

...MOINES: Seldom have emotions been more mixed. On the one hand, there were the babies, seven tiny bundles that were truly a miracle of life and science. On the other hand, here were seven babies, undersized, one critical, the rest in serious condition in an Iowa hospital, with a difficult future ahead. At the heart of it was Bobbi McCaughey, who gave birth to septuplets Wednesday after more than 40 specialists spent six minutes to deliver the babies by C-section. Only the second known time that a woman has born seven live babies raised new questions about the advisability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Raising McCaughey | 11/19/1997 | See Source »

...Seldom does a film with a solid premise misfire completely. Even more seldom does one begin with a substantial story, veer completely away from it, and then subsequently turn into a disaster. Unfortunately, I Love You, I Love You Not becomes just such a debacle that not only confuses but also angers its audience...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: No Saving This So-Called Screenplay | 11/14/1997 | See Source »

...viewer who neither knows Shakespeare's play well nor understands Zulu is likely to find much of the action confusing. The play's program does provide scene summaries in English, and large LED boards flanking the stage periodically show abbreviated English translations of the dialogue. Frustratingly, the boards are seldom used: most of the dialogue remains untranslated. This is a shame, as the actual script of Umabatha contains some remarkably poetic language, even after translation...

Author: By Susannah R. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Spectacle Trumps Speech in `Umabatha' | 11/7/1997 | See Source »

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