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Irene Ng '98-who was nominated for the Rhodes-wants to study British colonialism in Southeast Asia and to eventually serve as an ambassador or economic adviser to Malaysia, where she lived until...

Author: By Rachel K. Sobel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Scholarship Hopefuls Move Closer to Dream | 10/1/1997 | See Source »

...like this are typical of Cox's experience as he scours the world's flora in search of plants that will benefit Western medicine. Cox has spent years in Samoa interviewing or apprenticing himself to traditional healers. He has also traveled throughout the South Pacific, as well as in Southeast Asia, South America, East Africa and as far north as Sweden's Lapland. In Samoa alone, healers have led him and his colleagues to 74 medicinal plants that might prove useful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PLANT HUNTER | 10/1/1997 | See Source »

...Wednesday night, at least 13 candidates were registered during a 25-minute time span from public terminals in the Science Center. Thirteen of these had last names beginning with the letter "A", and all lived in the Southeast Yard...

Author: By Barbara E. Martinez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pranks mar S.E. Yard race | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

Rather than competing against each other for the six Southeast Yard council slots, the Weld residents asked Council Vice President Mark A. Price '98 if they could run as a single entity and split the responsibilities of one representative...

Author: By Barbara E. Martinez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pranks mar S.E. Yard race | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

Hypergrowth in Southeast Asia has been the reliable news for decades, but suddenly the old assumptions are not so certain. Thailand this year has suffered a currency run a la Mexico and for similar reasons: overspending, a loss of competitiveness and the perception that its currency was overvalued. As the Thai baht slid 25% against the U.S. dollar over the past 12 months, other currencies also fell. Then stock markets swooned. Economist Behravesh predicts little growth (1.5%) this year in Thailand, after an annual average of 9% for the past decade. But it will rebound to 3% in 1998. Indonesia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GLOBAL FORECASTING | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

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