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...heightened political awareness: as a matter of policy, for example, she always books her flights on the last day of finals so she can leave the exam room backpack in tow. She recounts that last year, after being hired to write for Let’s Go: India & Nepal in the summer, she “subsided on my travel backpack for the whole of May after driving all my other possessions home, just because of the sheer exhilaration of landing myself into difficult situations...
...Every year thousands of Tibetans flee to Nepal,” he said. “Why? If it was for economic reasons they would go to Shanghai. They flee because they lack. They do not enjoy autonomy in education or culture...
...unlike the Harvard ID pic, which one can only hope isn’t too hideous—the occasional prison-quality mug-shot is all the more surprising. Sometimes it’s a cultural thing. Astha Thapa ’07 explains that “in Nepal, we aren’t allowed to smile for passport photos; I’ve been told I look like a terrorist in mine.” Other times, you simply get what you pay for—like the case of Werner H. Van Vuuren...
...ASIA Japan: Is recovery for real? Nepal: Return of the Serpent China: Police under fire Interview: Pervez Musharraf...
...ASIA Japan: Is recovery for real? Nepal: Return of the Serpent China: Police under fire Interview: Pervez Musharraf...