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...Barmak started by gathering scraps of discarded filmstrip from the garbage bins of movie theaters, taping them together and putting on screenings for his friends. "I even charged them," he chuckles. His passion earned him a scholarship to Moscow's prestigious All-Union State Cinema Institute in 1981 (Afghanistan was then under Soviet control), and a decade later he landed the directorship of the government-run Afghan Film Studio in Kabul. When the Taliban took the city, Barmak fled to the north, where he made documentaries for the Northern Alliance leader Ahmed Shah Massoud, who was later assassinated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Afghanistan | 6/2/2003 | See Source »

...editorial in The Crimson suggested Buck’s inclusion of such fees in tuition placed an unnecessary burden on the “middle income non-scholarship student,” and was unfair to those students who did not want to attend athletic contests...

Author: By David B. Rochelson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Focus on Athletics | 6/2/2003 | See Source »

...take to golf until their teens. Annika made the Swedish junior team at 16, but "if someone had said, 'Who will be the next star here?'" says coach Nilsson, "I never would have said Annika had a better chance than any of the others." She did win a scholarship to play at the University of Arizona, where she blossomed in the year-round sunshine, winning the NCAA title as a freshman and the world amateur crown as a sophomore. In 1994 she turned pro and was named Rookie of the Year. In '95 she won her first title...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Annika's Driving Ambition | 5/26/2003 | See Source »

...that Harvard Divinity School accepted money from the President of the United Arab Emirates, His Highness Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan al-Nahyan, for the creation of an endowed professorship in Islamic Religious Studies. As a student of Islam, I was pleased that the Divinity School sought to expand its scholarship of religious studies to Islam. However, upon detailed research I discovered that the man donating the money, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan al-Nahyan, was involved in egregious acts that I could not condone and toward which I could not remain indifferent...

Author: By Rachel LEA Fish, | Title: Losing Veritas | 5/23/2003 | See Source »

Though the occasional scientist has come through Radcliffe’s gates, this year’s science cluster marks a significant change from past years, when science scholarship received far less attention than work in the humanities and the arts...

Author: By Ella A. Hoffman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Physicists Praise Radcliffe ‘Cluster’ | 5/21/2003 | See Source »

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