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...city outside settles down for the night, inside Papa Costa's, the party is only just getting started. Aid workers jostle for space on the dancefloor with young Sudanese women who are content to let their scarves slip to their shoulders as a five-piece band hammers out a mixture of North African pop and rock 'n roll jukebox standards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Hotel California' in Osama's Old Stamping Ground | 4/22/2008 | See Source »

...plan to attend business school was not always in the cards for Anguas. The government concentrator said he’d been active in Harvard Model Congress and was a legal research director for the Small Claims Advisory Service, which provides legal aid to low-income residents of the greater Boston area...

Author: By Prateek Kumar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Riding the College-to-Business School Express | 4/21/2008 | See Source »

...Language skills are nonexistent or minimal. "I remember one little girl has a fascination with coins and the only word she could say was 'money,'" the doctor said. Families whose children are affected often avail themselves of state-funded medical care, consistent with the FLDS philosophy of seeking government aid - despite their suspicion of government - which they call "bleeding the Beast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tracing the Polygamists' Family Tree | 4/20/2008 | See Source »

...Harvard’s heels after the University launched a series of aid increases, Yale Law School and Medical School came up with similar financial aid initiatives this week. A month after Harvard Law School announced that it would eliminate tuition for third-year law students who commit to spending five years in public service, Yale Law School Dean Harold H. Koh ’75 unveiled the school’s own assistance programs for students also planning to enter public service. The four-part initiative will raise the baseline income below which loans are forgiven from...

Author: By June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Yale Med, Law Expand Aid Plans | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

...former right-wing Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista in the revolution's early days, Raul is considerably more pragmatic than the obdurately ideological Fidel. His encouragement of limited market-oriented policies like foreign investment in tourism helped see Cuba through its frightening "special period" after the island's lavish Soviet aid vanished in the 1990s...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Castro Family Values: Fidel vs. Raul | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

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