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...weary-looking man, 54, wearing a yellow safety helmet and a miner's lamp strung around his neck, black coal dust embedded in the lines on his forehead and lightly powdering the insides of his ears. Last May Zhao and a team of other veterans were assigned to search for the bodies of 57 miners killed in Zuoyun County, deep in China's Shanxi province. The dead men had accidentally tunneled into a flooded mine shaft next to their own. "Many of them are very young--just boys," Zhao says, pausing to light a cigarette. "I keep seeing their faces...
...have prepared Swedes for the numbers of Iraqis who are pouring in today. While most of the 2 million Iraqis who have left since the U.S. invasion in 2003 have remained in the Middle East, a growing number are trying to make their way out of the region, in search of refuge and the promise of a new life in the West. Having granted asylum to 2,330 Iraqis in 2005, Sweden received nearly four times that many last year. In December, 1,566 Iraqis arrived, nearly five times the figure in February 2006. And with Iraq's civil...
...open forum held yesterday afternoon exposed some of the workings of the search and the formidable task facing the committee...
Provost Steven E. Hyman, who moderated the discussion, compared the selection process to a “dean search,” adding that he and President-elect Drew G. Faust will choose the new director from a list of finalists...
...Harvard Happenings” is but one example. The weather tool provides minimum and maximum temperatures for the day but not an intelligible forecast. The “campus resources” tab is headed up by a “women’s center search committee” box (the search finished over nine months ago). And useful links are often so buried that they often go unused. These deficiencies are particularly frustrating when considered in the light of robust, student-friendly portals at other schools, like the highly successful yalestation.org. Yet while it seems obvious that my.harvard...