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...would be more effective, but it would also over-punish students for their carelessness (even though it is a harmful and inconsiderate sort of carelessness). And a fee that is too low would not serve as an effective deterrent. In any case, UHS officials should continue to monitor the dinka rate and students’ responses to paying the fee, and they should adjust the charge accordingly. We do have a particular concern in the implementation of UHS’s billing students. UHS currently plans to tack the fee onto students’ termbills, which is a reasonable...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: A Rich Incentive | 9/28/2006 | See Source »

...pain. His inspiration may have been divine but he chose to express himself in the earthy rhythms of American hip-hop. When Jal started rapping in church, the congregation wasn't so sure. But in 2004, when he released his single Gua, on which he raps in Arabic, English, Dinka and his native Nuer, all of Kenya went crazy for it; it stayed at No. 1 there for eight weeks. Although Jal is widely described as a Christian rapper, he dreams of secular peace in Sudan, of a day "When my people will plant seed in their land/ When...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Songs of Experience | 9/25/2005 | See Source »

...this border area between the north and south, some dissident Muslims have formed a peace agreement with the Dinka people...

Author: By Heather B. Long, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pledging His Life To Fight Slavery | 9/22/2000 | See Source »

This method of purchasing freedom began in 1995 when the Dinka people asked CSI for help through the Sudanese Council of Churches...

Author: By Heather B. Long, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pledging His Life To Fight Slavery | 9/22/2000 | See Source »

...Williams argues that since the Dinka people sanctioned the missions and slaves are redeemed for a flat rate, many of the UN's fears are misguided...

Author: By Heather B. Long, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pledging His Life To Fight Slavery | 9/22/2000 | See Source »

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