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...foundations has left many structures unstable," says Sue Carpenter, founder of a charity called Jaisalmer in Jeopardy. "And you can't rebuild Jaisalmer." The seepage problem, plus violent monsoons in 1993 and a severe earthquake in 2001, caused the collapse of scores of historic buildings, including Jaisalmer's oldest palace, the Har-Raj-Ji-ka-Mahal...
...street. Before, we could only give them a caution. But it's not going to solve the problem. The pimps are just going to move their girls indoors, where they'll get beaten up and exploited just the same." The new law may reassure voters, but the oldest profession in the world has a few years ahead...
...upset at the philosophy behind Bush's plan, which they argue is more interested in getting the homeless out of view than in solving their problems. "The largest-growing sector is actually women and children," says Donald Whitehead, the executive director of the National Coalition for the Homeless, the oldest and largest advocacy group on this issue. "A true strategy needs to include the entire population...
...them first. Barney suggested that she invite all six kids to the planning meeting. When the topic came up, Shen's eldest daughter, who travels a lot, didn't want the responsibility. Says Shen: "But it opened the door to a discussion among all six, who unanimously agreed their oldest brother was the most capable...
...University President Lawrence H. Summers begins his hunt for a new Harvard Law School (HLS) dean, a unique opportunity for making Harvard history is within his grasp. Harvard is the country’s oldest and arguably most prestigious law school, and its new dean will hold an important role as both an academic and national public figure. The Harvard Law School student newspaper, The Record, conducted an online poll in which two of the top five vote-getters were women. With Harvard falling behind other universities in the extent of its female leadership, and for the first time having...