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...HOPE AND FRUSTRATION Linus Kwame Deh was born on the floor of a mud hut. His parents divorced before he reached school age, and it was his father - a bricklayer and farmer - who raised him. Kwame means Saturday, the day he was born; Linus is his Christian, or colonial name. At school, in the lush hills of the Volta region - an area that had originally been colonized by the Germans, but later came under British rule - the young Kwame sang God Save the King and saluted the British flag. "That's the training for discipline," remembers Kwame, now 72. Along...
...industry with him on board the first Virgin Galactic flight would be tough to top. He is so confident, he plans to take his two kids, his 91-year-old dad and his 88-year-old mother with him. A Virgin Galactic prototype is taking shape on a hangar floor in California's Mojave Desert. New Mexico is negotiating leases with Virgin for its proposed spaceport, where space tourists could do some preflight vacationing. Designer Philippe Starck has been retained to add chic to Virgin Galactic plane interiors, hotels and spaceports. And despite the ticket price, sales are already closed...
...April meeting because it’s a complex set of proposals and there are many different views about it,” she said. “We are hoping that by the end of May we will be able to have a final vote on the faculty floor...
Zoller notched a game-high 17 points, and with the aid of fellow senior big man Steve Danley’s double-digit scoring effort, Penn was able to shoot 10-19 from the floor and 15-18 from the free-throw line in the second half—signs of a tired Harvard squad but also one getting dominated in the front court...
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