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COLLEGE CHOSEN REASON WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (2) free rides UC BERKELEY no reason specified CORNELL location MOREHOUSE/GEORGIA TECH Ronald McNair NASA science program NYU free ride; better recruitment SWARTHMORE scholarship; poor recruitment UVA free ride YALE (6) free ride (ROTC); drama program; location NORTHWESTERN full athletic scholarship DREW free ride STANFORD (5) better aid packages; better engineering MIT (3) better engineering HAMPTON historically Black college EMORY (2) better aid packages BRYN MAWR no reason specified DUKE (4) free rides; better aid package GEORGIA TECH free ride USC school of film and cinema NOTRE DAME full 4-year scholarship RUTGERS better...
...local Muslims and Croats. Far from hiding the results of large-scale "ethnic cleansing," the Serbs seem to feel fully justified in taking over what is left behind. Like so many former Yugoslavs, Zamaklaar learned hatred -- not compassion -- from the past. Yet his flight from his family home in northwestern Bosnia, where Muslims have so far managed to hold a small pocket of territory, to the "cleansed" town of Kozarac has brought him no happiness...
...purification" of Muslims from these towns and villages in northwestern Bosnia has proved a hollow victory for the Serbs, destroying prosperity as well as security. All supplies must be trucked in from Belgrade, along a corridor often under fire from Croatian artillery. Residents complain of food shortages. There is no gasoline; most travel by bicycle and horse- drawn cart. People do not know how they will heat their homes as winter approaches...
...Serbs around Kozarac express little remorse for the countless Muslim homes they have destroyed and tens of thousands of lives they have shattered in "cleansing" northwestern Bosnia. Their main interest now is in improving their own living conditions in the territory they have taken. Serbian officials told a visiting Western delegation last week that if the Muslim government in Sarajevo wanted peace, it would first have to reopen the roads, railroads and air space and restore the telephone and electricity lines it has cut off. "If we don't have electricity, if we don't have fuel," said Milan Covacevic...
...attempt a conquest of independent Macedonia in the guise of protecting a Serb minority there. Reports are filtering in to London of ethnic purges carried out by both Serbs and Croats in Serbia's sister republic of Montenegro: Croatia might also try to annex by force the Croat-populated northwestern corner. Any of these moves could touch off a general Balkan war drawing in Albania, Bulgaria, Greece and Turkey -- making the parallels to Munich uncomfortably close to complete...