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...agreements long promoted by Washington, but which are seen by Latin Americans as widening the region's epic gap between rich and poor. But in Bolivia, the vote also threatens to tear the country apart. If no candidate wins more than 50% at the polls, a president must be chosen by Congress, where Morales's Movement Toward Socialism (MAS) will likely have less clout than the parties of his more conservative rivals such as Jorge "Tuto" Quiroga, a former President and IBM executive who currently trails Morales by some six percentage points in recent polls. So Morales - a 46-year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bolivia Frontrunner Flouts U.S. War on Drugs | 12/17/2005 | See Source »

Harvard Hillel elected its third consecutive female president at last night’s elections. Judith Z. Herbstman ’07 will also be the third female president in the organization’s history. She will lead the undergraduate Steering Committee, chosen last night, which will also include Vice President of Community Building Talya J. Brettler ’08, Vice President of Community Relations Erica L. Farber ’07, Vice President of Education Philip A. Ernst ’06-’07, Vice President of Communications Hillary W. Steinbrook...

Author: By Rebecca L. Ledford, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hillel Elects New Leaders | 12/16/2005 | See Source »

...until she met her husband shortly before her 30th birthday. It was on that fated move-in day that my mother commented somewhat whimsically about how she met and married my father: “I wasn’t scared to marry him. My father had chosen him, our horoscopes matched. And that was that.” But to my roommate’s mother (and my roommate, too), the notion of an arranged marriage intimated something unfair—a childhood betrothal that failed to recognize that love should bind people together through their own volition...

Author: By Ramya Parthasarathy, | Title: A Perfect Arrangement | 12/15/2005 | See Source »

Although Stanford’s administration does not take a particular position encouraging or discouraging students to disclose their grades, Stanford business students have generally chosen to keep their grades out of the hands of potential employers, according to Kreps...

Author: By Alexander H. Greeley and Daniel J. T. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: News Analysis: MBA Students Give New Policy Poor Marks | 12/15/2005 | See Source »

...course is structured as an independent study with only one overarching theme: personal narrative. It is a premise specifically chosen to better allow students to access their own ideas and develop their personal styles in a series of paintings on a subject of their own choosing...

Author: By Isabel J. Boero, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Show & Tell: VES 124r, "The Narrative in Painting" | 12/15/2005 | See Source »

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