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...speakers, who addressed an audience of roughly 75 people, included a former official in the Israeli government, a leader of a non-profit organization devoted to education in the Middle East, a professor of Islamic Studies, and a native of Northern Ireland who is an expert in conflict studies...
That was three years ago. Today ChicWIT, which costs nothing to join, has more than 4,000 members. About 10% are men. Its popularity led to the creation, under Ryan's guidance, of WIT lists in 52 other communities in 19 countries, including India, Ireland, Poland and Taiwan. With 20,000 participants worldwide, Ryan says, what is now called WorldWIT worldwit.org ranks as the world's largest moderated--and spam-free, thanks to human filtering--e-mail discussion group...
Power, a native of Ireland who was once a war correspondent in the former Yugoslavia, writes in her book that the U.S. has been negligent in both intervening in cases of genocide and speaking out against the perpetrators...
...national loyalty to a distaste for American culture, Harvard students like Prichard are eager to leave. Especially for students from Westernized countries, a Harvard diploma can offer similar advantages at home as in America. According to Courtney S. Kirshner ’79, president of the Harvard Club of Ireland, the College’s 300 alumni living in Ireland and Northern Ireland “are in the highest tiers of their professions. A Harvard diploma gives immediate recognition of excellence and luster that encourages these elite to return to their home countries and participate in their nation?...
...Ulster Talks Stall NORTHERN IRELAND Elections to the devolved government were postponed until May 29 after the British and Irish Prime Ministers failed to get Unionists and Sinn Fein to agree on a system for policing breaches of the 1998 Good Friday accord. London suspended the power-sharing administration last October due to allegations of I.R.A. spying inside the British government. Tony Blair and Bertie Ahern postponed the elections, originally scheduled for May 1, to allow the parties more time to reach agreement. Going It Alone poland Prime Minister Leszek Miller defied calls by the opposition Civic Forum to hold...