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...knew such a struggle could exist within hallowed, ivy-colored walls of higher learning...
...year-old Prefect Program will be abolished effective this fall, the new Associate Dean of Advising Programs Monique Rinere said yesterday in an interview.The program will no longer exist in its present form but will be “morphed into something else,” Rinere said. Rinere, who is just six days into her new post after arriving at Harvard from Princeton University, said the Prefect Program may be replaced with a peer advising system that matches upperclassmen with incoming freshmen the summer before they enter the College. Last night, members of the board of the Prefect Program...
...lack of planning has even produced too many places. Also a problem are duplicate applications, caused when panicked parents join several different waiting lists. To reduce confusion, some councils in Sydney share centrally compiled lists of applicants; a similar scheme will soon be tried in Victoria. But where shortages exist, they're often dire, particularly for babies and toddlers, who need more intensive - and expensive - care than older children. In the Melbourne bayside municipality of Port Phillip, 1,935 children are on the waiting list for care, says Rebecca Bartel, co-covenor of Childcare Access in Port Phillip, a voluble...
...purposes. This is hard to believe, especially considering the fact that Iran recently crafted a deal with Russia to buy arms worth nearly $7 billion. In addition, Iran has called for the death of all Israelis. Any nation which buys arms, denies the right of another nation to exist, and then wants “peaceful” nuclear technology must be checked. Even if ElBaradei favored firm action against Iran, it is doubtful that the UN will do anything. The same diplomat stated, “Nothing of consequence will happen in the Security Council because the Russians...
...Because if people were living in southern Chile 12,500 years ago, they must have crossed over from Asia considerably earlier, and that means they couldn't have used the ice-free inland corridor; it didn't yet exist. "You could walk to Fairbanks," says Meltzer. "It was getting south from Fairbanks that was a problem." Instead, many scientists now believe, the earliest Americans traveled down the Pacific coast - possibly even using boats. The idea has been around for a long time, but few took it seriously before Monte Verde. (See pictures of archaeological discoveries in Afghanistan...