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...timber exports have been lifted. Liberia is attracting foreign investment in iron ore, timber, palm oil and construction. Though steel giant Arcelor Mittal recently mothballed a $1.5 billion project to reopen an iron-ore mine and rebuild a railway in the eastern interior, Liberia has signed a deal with Sime Darby of Malaysia for an $800 million, 20-year concession to a 494,000-acre (200,000 hectare) combined palm-oil and rubber plantation. Earlier this year, the IMF and World Bank canceled Liberia's $4.7-billion foreign debt. "I'm not saying Liberia will be a paradise tomorrow," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rebuilding Liberia | 7/13/2009 | See Source »

...same sime, the Students Afro-American Society (SAS) was protesting a university proposal to build a gymnasium in a public park in the predominantly Black community of Morningside Heights...

Author: By Leondra R. Kruger, | Title: '68 Protests, Riots at Columbia Sparked Student Activism at Harvard, in Nation | 6/6/1994 | See Source »

...same sime, the Student Afro-American Society (SAS) was protesting a university proposal to build a gymnasium in a public park in the predominantly Black community of Morningside Heights...

Author: By Leondra R. Kruger, | Title: '68 Protests, Riots at Columbia Sparked Student Activism at Harvard, in Nation | 4/22/1994 | See Source »

...rungu. Then they lazed for a time under the trees. Out of the sun, East Africa cools by 10 degrees or 15 degrees F. Altitude and breeze and shade. Moses, showing off, undertook to make fire. He found a piece of cedar, planed the top, and with his Masai sime (short sword) bored a starting fire hole. He cut a twirling stick and found the seedpod needed to catch and preserve the fire. Then he and Olentwala set about the rubbing, and soon they had a little smoking seed of flame in Moses' palm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Africa | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

After losing the first set, 2-6, top-seeded Elizabeth Evans rose to the occasion to defeat Uva's Sherrie Sime...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Netwomen Topple Virginia, 6-3; Evans and Kunichika Post Wins | 10/16/1982 | See Source »

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