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...married 17-year-old Maria. The wedding, which had been arranged by both of their parents, took place in Sparta. Soon afterward, the young couple traveled to the United States...
...only mildly surprised by the results. They say the gender gap is a story not of talent but motivation. Boys think of school as purgatory on the way to a future of finding riches at sea; for girls, it's their ticket out of town. Margret Ingporsdottir and Hanna Maria Heidarsdottir, both 15, students at Sandgerdi's gleaming school--which has a science laboratory, a computer room and a well-stocked library--have no doubt that they are headed for university. "I think I will be a pharmacist," says Heidarsdottir. The teens sat in principal Gudjon Kristjansson's office last...
...Maria M. Klawe, dean of Princeton’s School of Engineering and Applied Science, said that while she personally has not directly contacted professors at Harvard, “it’s probably true that there are number of different departments, not just at Princeton, who are saying ‘We tried to get someone years ago, maybe now we have a chance,’” Klawe said...
...nationality of the creative talent, where the film was shot, and when and where it opened. Because the submission process is so labyrinthine, films like Almodovar’s Bad Education, Kar-Wai Wong’s 2046, Akin’s Head On, Marston’s Maria Full of Grace, Jeunet’s A Very Long Engagement, and Salles’s The Motorcycle Diaries didn’t even end up as possibilities due to a series of regulations...
...Maria, a 17-year old girl who is quoted on the pamphlet distributed by Polaris Project, an anti-trafficking organization, describes what it is like to be trapped in this sort of brothel: “We worked six days a week and twelve hours a day. We mostly had to serve 32-35 clients a day...If anyone refused to be with a customer, we were beaten. If we adamantly refused, the pimps would show us a lesson by raping...