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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...post, Olupona said he plans to launch a serious fundraising effort to propel the committee to being a leading center of African studies in the country...

Author: By Andrew Okuyiga, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Religion Expert Named African Studies Chief | 12/1/2006 | See Source »

...been her linemates earlier in the season, but this past weekend, she saw opening action with sophomore Sarah Wilson and freshman Randi Griffin. But even playing minutes with the inexperienced line, Brine found ways to break out and propel the Crimson to victory...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: JENNY BRINE ’09 | 11/21/2006 | See Source »

...problem, there was no assurance that Bolivians would have access to their own gas and oil after privatization. Thanks to a lack of infrastructure and a more attractive export market, frequent gas shortages have plagued the country. It was those conditions that helped oust two Presidents and propel Morales to his current position, where he has become a strong ally of outspoken Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Bolivia's Revolution Pay Dividends? | 11/1/2006 | See Source »

...CREW has worked through legal and regulatory channels to press allegations of impropriety almost exclusively against Republicans. Ironically, given CREW's new prominence as a favorite target of vast-left-wing-conspiracy theorists, its litigious approach borrows heavily from the conservative group Judicial Watch, which in the 1990s helped propel Paula Jones' sexual-harassment accusations against Bill Clinton into his impeachment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hill Monitor | 10/23/2006 | See Source »

With his micro-loans and group-lending strategy, Yunus uncovered a concept with the potential to drive progress and relieve poverty in emerging economies that no amount of philanthropy could achieve on its own. In doing so, he enabled women to propel themselves onto tracks of stability within the confines of their own culture. Last week, for these efforts, Yunus and Grameen Bank, which he founded to institutionalize the method he pioneered in Jobra, were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize...

Author: By Rebecca A. Kaden | Title: Eliminating Poverty One Loan at a Time | 10/20/2006 | See Source »

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