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...proceed through the village, I stoop down to ask one of the young girls her name and age. She looks about 7 or 8 but is actually 12, stunted from years of undernutrition. When I ask her what her dreams are for her own life, she says that she wants to be a teacher and that she is prepared to study and work hard to achieve that. I know that her chances of surviving to go on to secondary school and a teachers college are slim under the circumstances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The End of Poverty | 3/6/2005 | See Source »

...constitution or do you wish your country to leave the E.U.?" But a no vote doesn't automatically mean ejection or even the death of the constitution. A more likely scenario, says Charles Grant, director of the Centre for European Reform, is that a "messy core" of countries would proceed while the naysayers would get some kind of associate membership. That's the sort of compromise that has worked in the past when E.U. treaties have run aground. It may not be very tidy, but at least it would save the constitution's framers from having...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Winner Takes All | 2/27/2005 | See Source »

...tenure track. Even after a high-profile push at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, women accounted for just 34 of the school's 262 science professors in 2003--or 13% of the total, up from 8% in 1993. Says M.I.T. molecular biology professor Nancy Hopkins: "If you were to proceed at the current rate of hiring, it would take 95 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Steering Girls into Science | 2/27/2005 | See Source »

...Wheaton’s absence, assistant coach Greg Russ will take over for the rest of the academic year and spring practices will proceed as normal...

Author: By Jonathan P. Hay and Carrie H. Petri, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Wheaton Moves On, Moves Up in Ranks | 2/17/2005 | See Source »

...understanding of human diseases and to illuminate possible treatments and cures,” Summers said. “We take seriously the ethical issues involved, which have been subject to careful review at Harvard and at other institutions, and believe that it is vitally important to carefully proceed with such research...

Author: By Risheng Xu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Romney Opposes Some Cell Research | 2/11/2005 | See Source »

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