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...weight class, in a bout with Slovakia's Jozef Krnac that resembled a very fast two-man game of Twister. "Of course in my heart, it hurt to lose," Alassane says. But the point of this trip for Alassane - and for Olympic Solidarity (OS), the scholarship program that has given him more than $20,000 for training and travel over the past 18 months - was to get a masterclass in judo. Krnac went on to win the silver. "I've seen that there's a much higher level," Alassane says. The OS program is designed to help...
...round upsets last week. Chhoden beat 11th-seeded Chinese Lin Sang in the women's draw, and Peljor outshot No. 13 seed Jocelyn de Grandis of France in the men's. Both lost in the next round, but Chhoden says: "I couldn't have made it here without the scholarship." An Olympic-standard bow costs about $2,000 - nearly three times the annual per capita income in Bhutan. MARIA MUTOLA Olympic Solidarity was the model for the Maria Mutola Foundation, which funds promising young Mozambican athletes. "Solidarity is huge, my foundation is small, but I've tried...
...Tuesday night, he had two opportunities to mention Harvard, in the context of both himself and his father, who left the family to pursue his Ph.D. at Harvard. But instead, Obama steered clear of the H-Bomb: “Through hard work and perseverance my father got a scholarship to study in a magical place, America...
Along with the computers, and free tuition, the students will received a $200 weekly stipend during each of their three summers and a $3,000 scholarship upon successful completion...
...colleges I came across a garden you donated to the University of Pennsylvania (I have since learned that the new Hillel there also bears your name). I saw a graduate school named after you at NYU. At Harvard, I have yet to encounter your name on a building, scholarship or endowed professorship—though it’s probably around somewhere...