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...polls, much attention has shifted to Zimbabwe's neighbors, foremost among them South Africa, on which the country remains economically dependent. But the South African leadership is internally divided since the ruling African National Congress mutinied against President Thabo Mbeki last December, and chose his arch rival, Jacob Zuma, as party president. And that split may be playing out in South Africa's response to events in Zimbabwe. On Saturday, Mbeki visited Mugabe in Harare and declared that there was no crisis in Zimbabwe, but on Tuesday the ANC's influential National Working Committee said there should be no further...
...stand out from the crowd,” said Upstairs on the Square pastry chef Jacob Leighman, gesturing toward the “Mad Hatter Cake,” iced in the restaurant’s signature colors of white, pink, and purple...
...member of Women’s JV Soccer, says that she “got the picture that across the board they are trying to cut the JV program.” The Athletic Department were not available for comment. Jacob E. Segal ’09, a member of Men’s JV-gone-Club Soccer team, witnessed the team’s transition. While Segal did not feel that the Athletic Department was “actively” trying to eliminate the JV program, he says, “for them, it’s definitely...
Expectant parents, spare a thought for Mrs. Jacob Nufer, who in 1500 found herself in agonizing labor. More than a dozen midwives of the Swiss town where she lived had tended to her for days, with no sign of the baby. Facing the likelihood of losing mother and child, and in the absence of any surgeons, Mrs. Nufer's husband, a swine gelder, decided to cut her open and extricate his offspring. Because there had, at this time, been no known incidence of a woman surviving such a procedure, the couple would have said what were assumed to be their...
...frontline advisors for feedback on drafts.” Each House has its own fellowship tutor to give feedback and advice grant applications, but the number of tutors, as well as “the quality and the level of knowledge vary,” says Lui. Jacob S. Jost is a fellowship tutor in Dunster House, and is on the “frontline” of grant advising. But Jost says that “thesis research grants aren’t really emphasized” in the fellowship tutor training...