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...compromise stipulates that recipients will no longer be permitted to use grants to purchase alcohol, but the money may now instead cover the costs of other party-related expenses. The funding of alcohol--and potentially underage drinking--was one of the central concerns that led Pilbeam to attempt to terminate the program initially...

Author: By Victoria B. Kabak, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Agreement Reached on Party Grant Dispute | 11/6/2007 | See Source »

...goods at a key border crossing from Turkey into Iraq, as well as cutting off electricity that Turkey supplies to the region. Turkey's biggest fear is that Iraqi Kurds are intent on establishing a separate Kurdish state on their border, which might encourage Turkey's Kurdish minority to attempt to secede. That concern is growing ahead of a planned referendum in Iraq on control over the oil rich region of Kirkuk, a region that Iraqi Kurds claim as their own and control over which would sharply increase their economic and political clout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Erdogan Talks Turkey in Washington | 11/4/2007 | See Source »

...fourth quarter: In an attempt to keep us in New York as long as possible, Hormann finds Austin Knowlin in the back of the endzone for a Columbia TOUCHDOWN, the team's first of the game. Knowlin beat Hopkins on the play, and after a missed PAT, the score is 27-12 Crimson. In other Ivy news, Mike McLeod is held to 34 yards against Brown...in the second half. He ended the game with 185 yards in a 17-7 win for the Bulldogs. Sigh...

Author: By Crimson Sports Staff | Title: LIVE: Harvard Football at Columbia - 11/3/07 | 11/3/2007 | See Source »

...That surge of suspicion hasn't solely been limited to Chad. French government officials have condemned Zoe's Ark for its illegal attempt to fly the children out of Chad, and acknowledge they were sufficiently concerned about ambiguity in Children's Rescue's actual mission that they repeatedly warned its leaders from breaking any rules...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Doubts Over Chad 'Adoptions' | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

...Lankan Air Force says it killed senior Tamil Tiger leader S. P. Tamilselvan and five others in an aerial attack Friday morning. A statement put out by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), who have spent more than two decades fighting the government of Sri Lanka in an attempt to create a Tamil homeland in the north and east of the Indian Ocean island, confirmed Tamilselvan's death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sri Lanka Kills Rebel Leader | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

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