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Eskander’s service record extends beyond BRYE. Throughout the past four years, she has worked with people of all ages, including some drug-addicted and mentally ill guests at the Harvard Square Homeless Shelter...
...freshman year, Eskander covered the overnight shift; she has stayed at the shelter from 6 p.m. to midnight on Friday nights every week since her sophomore year...
...point, her boyfriend begged her to stop working at the shelter because of the stress it caused her. But Eskander stayed on. “People couldn’t understand that’s where your heart is,” she says. “That’s what made me happy...
Today the airline operates about 20 flights a day to some 60 countries--and the destinations are often dicey. Pilot David Hyman recalls a recent layover in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. He had to take shelter at a nearby U.S. military base when demonstrations erupted. As a precaution, World's airplanes not only carry mechanics on many flights but also bring along 5,000 lbs. of spare parts such as tires, windshield wipers and brake pads--just in case. In an industry in which adherence to routine and regulations is required, World attracts employees who thrive on the unexpected. "I've already...
...scout made it first to the shelter of a small depression behind a rock. The patrol leader followed, carrying the radio. On the way - according to some of the men - he dropped his M-4 automatic rifle, and when he reached the depression knocked the scout out of the way. "You don't do that,'' says the trooper. "It's not the Anzac way. And you don't leave your weapon.'' The trooper says the leader told the scout to fetch his rifle, which he did under heavy fire...