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Moreover, the California Institute of Technology, Stanford’s principal private West Coast competitor, “has almost no black students whatsoever,” Slater said. CalTech’s Class of 2007 has zero black members, he said...
...DIED. JEAN HELENE, 50, veteran West Africa reporter for Radio France Internationale; after a police officer shot him in the head following an apparent argument as H?l?ne waited to interview arrested opposition leaders; in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. Authorities arrested the officer believed responsible and the government fired the chief of the national police force...
...grim regularity of would-be immigrants dying. On Friday, Italian leaders and ordinary citizens alike turned out for a special memorial service in Rome, capping a week of anguish after 13 still-unidentified Somalis were found dead from exposure in the hull of a fishing boat off the coast of Lampedusa, a small island south of Sicily. Accounts from survivors indicated that as many as 60 other Somalis had died on the journey, which began on the Libyan coast on Oct. 3. Interior Minister Giuseppe Pisanu, who estimated that several hundred people have died this year in the waters between...
...were still capable of winning the World Series, various branches of my family were trading horses in southern Germany and repairing shoes in eastern Poland. And now I, a nice Jewish boy born in Tennessee and raised near Seattle, with not a single connection to the East Coast aristocracy, am here at Harvard, cohabiting and making friends with kids of virtually every imaginable nationality, religion, sexual orientation and political ideology...
...stopped into the restaurant in Building A, convinced this would be my definitive culinary experience—the equivalent of a lobster shack on the Maine coast. A hand-lettered sign informed me that the restaurant was open from 4:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. The place was not heavy on ambiance, but it was at least warm inside...