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...alone that won the Serbs' support. They are convinced the plan can be reconciled with their own self-determination. For some parts of Bosnia, that might mean virtual union with Serbia. Since the Croats have similar designs for the three provinces designated for their control, all of which conveniently abut Croatia itself, Muslims, Bosnia's largest ethnic group, justifiably fear a squeeze. Talks resumed in Geneva on Saturday, but the fighting is sure to outpace the talking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ulterior Motives | 2/1/1993 | See Source »

Have you ever dreamed of finding a summer job with a large investment bank in Asia or an international consulting firm in Europe? Or how abut spending the year after you graduate working to preserve the rainforests in Costa Rica or writing speeches for a member of Parliament in London? Would you like a teaching job a short bus ride from the Acropolis, or perhaps the chance to be a journalist in India...

Author: By William Klingelhofer, OFFICE OF CAREER SERVICES | Title: Making Your Global Dreams Come True | 10/9/1992 | See Source »

...Anywhere a mistake can be made, it's made," Cohen says abut the occasional confused callers...

Author: By Molly B. Confer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Rubber for All Reasons | 7/7/1992 | See Source »

...humanities, 88 first-years--6percent--will concentrate in English, while anadditional seven will concentrate in a combinedfield with English. sixty-three students, abut 4percent of the first-years who declaredconcentrations, chose to concentrate in history...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gov Leads First-Year Concentration Choices | 5/11/1992 | See Source »

...exploration -- is a park the size of eight Yellowstones. Within this vast preserve, called the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, lies a 1.5 million-acre section of the coastal plain that the oil industry insists has the greatest potential of any land in the U.S. Only two native villages abut this vast park: Arctic Village, on the southern border in the foothills of the Brooks Range, which is home to 100 Gwich'in members of the Athapaskan Indian group; and Kaktovik, on Barter Island, far to the north at the edge of the Beaufort Sea, where 200 Eskimos live. These...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: A Tale of Two Villages | 4/17/1989 | See Source »

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