Word: aided
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...invention has been touted in Science magazine and lauded on National Public Radio (NPR). It's not the latest software innovation, not the next generation cell phone, but tweezers. The familiar tool has been modified in an innovative way to aid the study of microscopic objects...
...Chechnya were to gain independence in this war, the devastation would be even worse and Russian aid even less forthcoming. Life for most people in Chechens would be nasty, brutish and short. The unfortunate fact is that the rule of a distant, incompetent and corrupt government is a better way to live than the war of all against all which would ensue in an independent, but devastated Chechnya...
...catspaw of the Chechen mafia and Grigory Lavlinsky, the hopeless neo-liberal whose principled stand got him denounced as a traitor to the Russian cause. As the generals leading the war make veiled threats to politicians who might oppose the war, the talk of cutting off foreign aid and diplomatic pressure is an exercise in unreality. At present, the only U.S. policy that could bring real comfort to the Chechen, is helping the refugees and displaced civilians...
...admitting about 2,100 people," says Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid William R. Fitzsimmons '67. "The real question for us is, `When will those people apply...
Admissions officials point to everything, froma revamped financial aid program to an increase inthe college-aged population to word-of-month, asthe cause of the continually increasing numbers ofearly action applicants...