Word: africa
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Fairbanks spoke next, telling several anecdotes about his work as a Peace Corps volunteer in Africa...
Sachs, who is also Stone professor of international trade, also discussed many humanitarian problems in third world countries. He described the situation in South Africa as unimaginable, highlighting a growing AIDS epidemic in that region...
...Hemingway's archived papers, to avoid the iconic Hemingway. The conference assembled many of the world's greatest living authors to "celebrate Hemingway's life" and to "assess the nature of Hemingway's influence on world literature" through the discussion of "significant themes in Hemingway's writing career including Africa, war, nature, creativity and despair." The many panelists were great writers and journeymen, both: the Nobel laureates Saul Bellow, Nadine Gordimer, Kenzaburo Oe and Derek Walcott as well as critically and popularly acclaimed authors E. Annie Proulx, Tobias Wolff, Chinua Achebe, Frederick Busch, Peter Matthiessen, George Plimpton and dozens...
...Encarta Africana includes video footage of riots both in the Los Angeles and South Africa's Soweto township, as well as videotaped lectures from celebrities ranging from Fletcher University Professor Cornel R. West '74 to Whoopi Goldberg...
...also, includes "the flora and fauna of Africa," Gates said...