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...service was advertised as a convenient way for students to find partners to share a cab ride to Logan airport, but students can use the service to seek a rideshare anywhere...

Author: By Nan Ni, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: UC Pairs Up Students Seeking Cheaper Rides | 4/2/2007 | See Source »

Regardless of the socially-conscious pretensions of Harvard administrators, students, like all men, naturally gravitate toward others who share their interests, their background, and their worldviews. If students cannot express that inclination in their House placement, they will seek the camaraderie in cultural organizations, sports teams, and other extracurriculars. And thus will leave the Houses empty of any real sense of community...

Author: By Christopher B. Lacaria | Title: The Spirit Is Weak | 4/2/2007 | See Source »

...hardly surprising that Iraq's Assyrian and Chaldean Christians would seek refuge from the chaos of post-Saddam Iraq in one of the most Christian countries in the Middle East - almost one third of Lebanon's population is Christian, and the country's presidency is reserved for them. "Iraqi Christians feel comfortable in a country where Christians have power," says Mark Samuel, the president of a Lebanese Assyrian political party. At the town's Assyrian Church of St. George, Iraqi refugees now make up almost one-third of the congregation. "It was bad in Iraq under the old regime," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq's Christians Flock to Lebanon | 4/2/2007 | See Source »

...Right to Decide, whose surveys in Mexico, where at least 90% of the population is Catholic, show a softening on abortion. "It's become as much a public health issue now as a moral question," says group spokeswoman Sandra Fosado, noting that more than 500,000 Mexican women seek illegal abortions each year - and more than 2,000 die annually as a result...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Pro-Choice Movement in Mexico | 3/30/2007 | See Source »

...least $10 million a year for the next ten years. Between 1992 and 2000, the government developed only 1,572 lots to house 7,500 people. According to his research, by 2028 approximately 13,100 leases will have expired, forcing at least 3,500 farming families to seek resettlement. Last month, Fiji's new government, installed in a coup last year by Commodore Voreqe "Frank" Bainimarama, announced it had set aside $1 million for Squatter Upgrading and Resettlement in the 2007 revised budget. The Minister for Women, Social Welfare and Housing, Adi Laufitu Malani, has promised more will be done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wrong Side of Paradise | 3/29/2007 | See Source »

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