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...Admission Scholars program introduces juniors and seniors to the admissions process, tutoring juniors and seniors for the SATs, proofreading college essays, and helping with financial aid applications...
...There’s the perception that colleges are completely unaffordable,” Belz said. “We want to show them that there are lots of schools out there that can make financial aid possible...
...have all worked hard to keep our schools affordable, and there has been a significant expansion of financial aid recently in the Ivy League,” said Donahue. “The timing of these expansions is less important than the availability of necessary financial aid for students to attend the college or university of their choice...
...North. Dujarric says there is little that Japan can do at the moment as the "U.S. has caved in to North Korea" and argues that the six-party talks have become two-party talks - between Washington and Pyongyang. An opportunity could arise, however, if North Korea demands more aid as a condition for continuing with the negotiations. "For Japan to pay, something has to be paid [to them] for the abductees," he notes, "even if it is just a fig leaf." Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda broached the abductions issue with U.S. President George W. Bush during his visit in November...
...face of China's larger restrictions on religion, some overseas aid groups say, a boom in Bible production doesn't mean much. "It reflects the rapid growth of the number of Christians in China," says Bob Fu, who runs the U.S.-based China Aid Association, an advocacy group for mainland Christians. "But I don't see that can be a sign of increasing religious freedom." Several Chinese have recently been arrested for illegally bringing Bibles into the country, Fu points out. On Nov. 28, police raided the house of Beijing bookstore owner Shi Weihan, confiscating Bibles and other religious publications...