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...January, Yushchenko personally called UT-1 to ask that Dmitruk translate the TV coverage of his inauguration. Dmitruk's courage made her something of an international celebrity. In May, Vital Voices Global Partnership, a group of female American human-rights activists including Senator Hillary Clinton, invited Dmitruk to a function in Washington. As Dmitruk entered the hall, she bumped into former U.S. Secretary of State Madeline Albright, who hugged her and said in Russian: "Natalya, I'm proud of you. You're a smart one." Dmitruk says that made her feel "warm and deeply moved," though she says she does...
Beyond the practical space concerns, a multicultural center would prove enriching both to students of color and others. It could function as an open, welcoming environment for the student body to learn about, understand, and become comfortable with cultures different from their own. Following in the example of other such facilities like Columbia’s Intercultural Resource Center, Harvard’s cultural center could offer art exhibits, lecture series, diversity training, and discussion groups. To further promote an atmosphere of learning, the center could even contain a library devoted entirely to information on Black and African cultures, Hispanic...
like the sort of document that will indeed be ready for discussion by the faculty, in their function as attendees of [Faculty] meetings and as members of their individual departments...
Whether at the local, state, or federal level—not to mention the many specific bureaucrats who have been exposed as corrupt or inept in the past weeks—no party involved can claim complete immunity to the charge of an altogether inappropriate level of function...
...titled The Chimpanzee Sequencing and Analysis Consortium, involved 67 scientists from five countries. It found 40 million DNA base pair differences in the two genetic codes that resulted from either random mutations or complete insertions and deletions of DNA. However, researchers said many of these differences may have no function...