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...served basis to those who applied for them. No further funding was available for particular party-throwers, regardless of the projected size or scope of the planned festivities. Unfortunately, this policy resulted in a disincentive for the campus’ larger suites to throw parties: because these suites can fit many more people, their parties are much larger than ordinary room parties. Consequently, the cost for them to throw a party is far higher than what most other suites would pay—so much higher, in fact, that $100 grants simply didn’t go far enough...
...immunized was reaching the ones in remote villages. Save the Children sent Mamola and the Colemans to Somalia, where they saw the woeful state of the roads. But they noticed that the countryside was littered with abandoned motorbikes, left by earlier aid workers who didn't know how to fit an oil filter or tighten a chain. If Mamola and the Colemans could import drivers who could handle the roads and maintain the bikes, a whole fleet of vehicles could be put back to work. "Things all came together," says Andrea...
...minister was right. The site that Farmer's team was assigned--an abandoned hospital in a rural province with a population of 340,000 and no doctors--is drawing patients from miles around--women in brightly colored skirts, men in tattered work clothes and children in whatever happens to fit. (It's not unusual in rural Rwanda to see what appears to be a 5-year-old girl in a ruffled dress and discover when she squats down that...
...ripe for a trial. "We have a lot of people looking for work, and they are not lazy," says Rick Hou, governor of the Central Bank of Solomon Islands. "Australia and New Zealand don't have enough workers to pick fruit and work on farms. It's a perfect fit. If the respective governments could find a way to do it, it would be a win-win solution." The Australian farming lobby agrees...
...this issue, while assistant photo editor Cristina Scalet directed the team of photographers who shot the 18 "heroes" profiled in these pages. Graphics director Jackson Dykman assembled a four-page gatefold on the burden of disease around the world. And associate art director Janet Michaud worked her magic to fit the editorial jig-saw puzzle into a compelling visual package...