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...help schemes. Local agitators, including dozens of former prisoners, were given offices and mobile phones in the hope that they would begin worrying about funding targets, not bombing targets. In central Londonderry, every other street corner seems to house the offices of some worthy center dispensing advice, trying to foster peace. Teresa McKeever, the manager of a parent-and-toddler association in Creggan, a Catholic district in Londonderry, brings mothers and children from her area to join in a weekend in the country with mothers and kids from Tullyally, a Protestant area. The talk is generally nonpolitical, but, says McKeever...
This year about 160 nominations were considered for the prize, said Foster. Roughly one-third of the nominees were selected as winners...
According to Foster, the evaluation committee is made up of three Faculty subcommittees to judge submissions in the sciences, social sciences and humanities. Each project is evaluated by at least two people on the appropriate sub-committee. The final decisions are made by the committee as a group...
...Foster also said Faculty members on the committee find the experience gratifying. "The theses are of such a quality that reading them is both invigorating and intoxicating," she said...
...Benjamin F.Zaitchik '98, all Eliot House residents; Max Diehn'98, Amanda P. Fortini '98, David S. Grewal '98,Justin C. Kestler '98, Jonathan S. Thierman '98and Dustin E. Thomason '98, all of Kirkland House;Kelsey W. McNiff '98 and Abigail R. Rezneck '98Leverett House; Kirsten V. Cadieux '98, ElizabethA. Foster '98, Anna Greka '98, Elizabeth A.Kensinger '98, Iris Lan '98 and Daniel F. Mason'98, all of Lowell House; Jenny D. Berrien '98,James J. Choi '98, Hsuan L. Hsu '98 and Rern Lau'98, all of Mather House; Julia Raiskin '98 ofPforzheimer House; Cristian Pop-Eleches '98 ofQuincy House...