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...called Antarctic ozone hole. Though world ozone levels have dropped by an estimated 3% to 7% in the past several decades, south polar levels plunge by as much as 50% each September, then rebound. The discovery of the hole was announced in 1985 by a team led by Joseph Farman, a scientist with the British Antarctic Survey. Since then, researchers have flocked south to study the phenomenon...
...betrayal of the Palestinian people by other Arabs and their own leaders." It is dangerous to make sweeping generalizations like this (especially when dealing with the Middle East), without attempting first to establish the facts. Such statements can only lead to further misunderstandings and hence to further strife. Teymour Farman-Farmaian...
...Amir A. Farman-Famma...
...Polo originated in the Himalayas but became known as the sport of Persian kings," explained Charles L. Grandpierre '86, co-founder of the club and 1981 French National Champion. Farman-Farma added that it was common for Afghan of Pakistani tribes to play with animal skulls-needless to say those game were rough. When the British colonized the Middle East and India, they brought polo with them and made it the exclusive domain of the moneyed aristocracy, he said...
Moore she raised the issue of Harvard's unique coed position in polo. Schools such as Yale, U.V.A., Army and Navy--the forces to be reckoned with in intercollegiate polo--have separate men's and women's teams. But, Farman-Farma said he intends to continue Harvard's sex-blind tradition...