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...Boston area to funding the Fujian construction. China Care has a network of undergraduate clubs on campuses across the nation, from USC to Emory, and has worked with a number of orphanages throughout China. The Harvard chapter began working with the Saiqi orphanage when its previous benefactor, the Hope Foster Home in Beijing, could no longer provide funds. “The present building is two stories and very run down,” said Adam Sang ’08, HCC’s internships coordinator. “It was meant to be temporary, but they never...
...telecom, dominated by Carlos Slim, one of the world's richest men--that it is hurting Mexico's competitiveness. "The key to being successful in business in Mexico is to have little competition. I guess everyone in the world wants this, but the problem is that the state cannot foster that if you want to be a successful country," says Adolfo Hellmund, a former economic adviser to Lpez Obrador who used to work at ALFA, another Monterrey firm. "They are our Rockefellers and Carnegies. We are now the country of the robber barons...
...drives, we sat and drank together, and I familiarized myself with it all.“You begin to become part of the group,” Bale said. And that inclusion became critical for his development. “Despite the fact that Jim is kind of a foster child of the Chicano culture, he can never be entirely accepted.”Bale also said he spoke with “a variety” of veterans in order to get a feel for his character’s military background. “Some of them...
...Institute, an Alexandria, Va.-based trade association, says that blowers present an “extremely efficient” way to save time and labor.PARKING AND PARKSThe city manager also reported to the council on policies designed to decrease Cambridge’s gasoline consumption.“To foster better fuel efficiency by residents, businesses, and institutions, the City will assess ‘feebates’ and other incentives to encourage the use of fuel-efficient vehicles and continue efforts...to reduce reliance on single-occupancy driving,” the manager’s report read.Councillor Henrietta...
...wins came of the weekend, a strong performance was a good sign for a Harvard team that wishes to retain its newly acquired No. 1 ranking as the fall finish line nears.ICSA VANGUARD SINGLEHANDED CHAMPIONSHIPRoger Williams played host to the three-day Inter-Collegiate Sailing Association’s Foster Trophy, the national championship for the singlehanded competitors. Light conditions on Sunday condensed the event down to two days, with each participant racing a total of 12 times. The Crimson qualified both senior captain Clay Johnson and junior Kyle Kovacs for the event, and Johnson’s 77 points...