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...destruction of their treasured tombs but also that Oriental Buddha was allowed to create a theme park on land their families had farmed for centuries. They criticize the local government and Leshan's Cultural Relics Bureau for handing over UNESCO-protected land to theme-park entrepreneurs and ignoring the placement of a huge buddha in an area famed for its tombs. Last week, Huang Quanchun watched in dismay as workers laden with trees marched by her ramshackle house next to the theme park. She and other locals claim that the trees are being planted to cover up evidence of destroyed...
Carroll—whose office also administers the first-year housing lottery, placement tests, the House tutor surveys and annual surveys for first-year, senior and Ph.D. students—said the funding for the prizes will come from either her office or from the president’s office...
...School, which Brown attended, enrolls about 1,200 students, a good portion of whom drop out to farm on nearby ranches, and a majority of whom go on to Colorado colleges. Brown concedes that her school lacked many resources, but says that she was able to take eight Advanced Placement classes and was lucky to find supportive teachers...
...Watson tinkers with a "pretty" model, unsure of the placement of the backbone or which bases pair with which. That week Watson learns he has been using the wrong chemical form of one of the key bases...
While Harvard students settle into their Spring term classes, the Massachusetts state legislature will debate a bill that seeks to eliminate regulations regarding the “admission, placement or retention of prisoners” in the solitary confinement cells of Massachusetts prisons. The proposed law, Senate Bill 1311, grants prison authorities an almost unrestricted license to place prisoners in six foot by eight foot “control” or “segregation” units for up to 23 hours a day over periods of months or even years. The United Nations has stated that these...