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...comprehensive solution is clear. Recently, the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences obtained $4 million in new financial aid funds for next year from the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS). Unfortunately, this new source of aid for GSAS reveals one major difficulty facing the unified push to expand aid for all graduate schools—namely, that each school draws upon different sources of aid and disburses it in different ways. GSAS, for example, offers a majority of its total aid as grants, while loans make up more than three quarters of aid at the business, law and dental...
...diplomatic front the U.S. finds itself caught between the Northern Alliance and Pakistan. Much may hinge on what the Russians are telling the Alliance - although they've recognized Rabbani as the head of the legitimate government, the Russians know that a renewed civil war may see Pakistan once again expand its influence, and avoiding that scenario may persuade them to push the Alliance to compromise. But that remains a tough call, and there are few encouraging signs right now that the warlords headed for Berlin next week are ready to cooperate in Afghanistan's national interests...
...Complicated as it will certainly be, the future has already begun. British marines took control of Bagram airport north of Kabul Thursday, to pave the way for humanitarian flights - and also military deployments to expand efforts to snare Osama bin Laden and the rest of al Qaeda's leadership cadre. There was no word Friday on their whereabouts, but plenty of speculation - including Iranian reports that he may have already slipped into Pakistan. U.S. special forces are roaming the south, engaging in firefights with retreating Taliban fighters and gathering intelligence on the possible whereabouts of their leaders. And local Pashtun...
...renovations, begun in September, aimed to expand the old Grille from a part-time burger joint to a café open seven days a week...
...school’s athletic program. No evidence has been presented that Tecumseh High School’s choir suffers from a significant drug problem, or that illegal drugs pose a heightened risk of injury to the singers. Although subsequent decisions by appeals courts have tried to expand this decision, the Court should uphold its previous standard and prevent the blanket use of drug tests in all extracurricular activities...