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During her junior year at Smith College, Diana L. Eck enrolled in a study abroad program that took her to Benares, an Indian holy city which is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world...
...Outing Club is one of the Harvard's oldest organizations, dating back to the 1920s. In the club's early years, club members were primarily concerned with mapping unfamiliar territories, of which their were still many in the New England area. By the `70s and `80s, it was not unknown for club members to travel around the globe. In fact, a few even hiked up some of the world's tallest mountains, including Mount McKinley. Today, however, the club has toned down its transcontinental trekking...
Wang Dan, the recently-released Chinese dissident and student leader of the 1989 Tiananmen Square demonstrations, visited America's oldest university yesterday, sharing his burden to fulfill the dreams of massacred students and his hopes for fostering democracy in China...
Since the equipment in room 119 is constantly being updated to remain abreast of emerging technology, the oldest hardware only dates back three months and much of the equipment is even newer than that...
...Navajo Reservation, which is home to the country's largest Indian tribe. If you arrive around lunchtime, stop at Ramon's, on state highway 264, for some traditional Navajo fare. You might also stop at the Hubbell Trading Post, a site dating back to the 1870s, which is the oldest continuously operating trading post on the reservation. Ranger-led tours are available...