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...well known in Afghanistan? Have they read your books? In Afghanistan today there is, among men, maybe a 70 to 75 percent illiteracy rate. Among women it's probably higher than 80 percent. So the people who tend to read novels are the educated, urban, progressive, affluent professionals. So it's a skewed pool of readers to begin with. Among them, I think the opinion is divided, largely on the side of being supportive. Not always agreeing with everything that I've said, but being glad that these issues are being discussed, that Afghanistan is being discussed. Also there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Khaled Hosseini | 12/5/2008 | See Source »

Dybul said that 7 million preventions would represent more than 60 percent of current annual HIV infections, but PEPFAR is slowly approaching this target...

Author: By Youho T. Myong, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Funds, Partnership Keys to AIDS Battle, Official Says | 12/5/2008 | See Source »

...pointed out that Americans are providing 55 percent of global resources to fight the fatal disease, which he called one of the greatest threats to modern society...

Author: By Youho T. Myong, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Funds, Partnership Keys to AIDS Battle, Official Says | 12/5/2008 | See Source »

...PEPFAR is a bilateral and multilateral program,” he said. “We distribute most of our budget to 15 ‘focus’ countries, which consist of more than 50 percent of the entire infected population...

Author: By Youho T. Myong, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Funds, Partnership Keys to AIDS Battle, Official Says | 12/5/2008 | See Source »

...Crimson went 47 percent from the field for the game, but this was dragged down by shooting 13 percent on three-pointers. Harvard’s woes from behind the arc were exacerbated by the Terriers’ hot hands, which drained 13 triples on the way to 46 percent three-point shooting...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Terriers Dominate the Crimson | 12/4/2008 | See Source »

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