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...Game on Nov. 17. Yale’s 17-7 win over Brown left both the Crimson and the Elis at 5-0 in league play.“Our goal was to be undefeated, 5-0, and in first place in the Ivy League tonight, so mission accomplished,” Murphy said. “We’re a type of team where our kids play extremely hard and we don’t make mistakes...We feel like we could beat anybody. But, the caveat to that is we have to be a mistake-free football...
...Collections Program is an example of Harvard’s foray into the digital realm. The project was started in 2002 and serves a community much broader than Harvard’s own. Sidney Verba ’53, the former director of the Harvard University Library, characterizes its mission as an outreach effort: “What we’re trying to do is use digitization to make a large part of the collection...publicly available to everybody, so that people at colleges not as well endowed with research materials, [and] people all over?...
...also pointed to a report in Friday's Le Parisien paper, citing a copy of the mission statement Zoe's Ark provided to Chadian authorities, which clearly limited its action to providing aid to refugees in local camps. "It says nothing about repatriation of children, which is what Children's Rescue stated as its goal from the outset...
...respect presumptions of innocence in their case against six French humanitarian workers charged with trying to abduct 103 children - an operation Chadian investigators suspect may have been part of a clandestine adoption-for-pay scheme back in France. But each day brings additional allegations challenging the nature of the mission NGO Zoe's Ark claimed it was conducting in Chad...
...That surge of suspicion hasn't solely been limited to Chad. French government officials have condemned Zoe's Ark for its illegal attempt to fly the children out of Chad, and acknowledge they were sufficiently concerned about ambiguity in Children's Rescue's actual mission that they repeatedly warned its leaders from breaking any rules...