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Showing posts with label Subway. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Subway. Show all posts
Friday, April 3, 2015

What should minimum wage be, & would I take the job no matter what?

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As much as I want to believe I support the concept of people who actually have to work for a living, I have to confess to feeling a little s...
Friday, October 4, 2013

Do we really need to read text messages while riding underground the city?

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I'd bet that when the subway tunnels were built in the early 1940s, no one thought they'd ever have to be upgraded for an improved...
Friday, January 25, 2013

11 or 12 inches? It’s just a sandwich

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I once worked in a bookstore – one of those places that stocked nothing but remaindered books. The newest hassle? Which meant that e...
Saturday, February 11, 2012

She put her life on line, for Subway

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I couldn’t help but feel an internal tremor Friday morning when I stumbled across the news accounts of a worker at a Northwest Side Subway ...
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Gregory Tejeda
Chicago's far South Side, Illinois, United States
I am a Chicago-area freelance writer who has reported on various political and legal beats. I wrote "Hispanic" issues columns for United Press International, observed up close the Statehouse Scene in Springfield, Ill., the Cook County Board in Chicago and municipal government in places like Calumet City, Ill., and Gary, Ind. For a time, I also wrote about agriculture. Trust me when I say the symbolic stench of partisan politics (particularly when directed against people due to their ethnicity) is far nastier than any odor that could come from a farm animal.
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