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...they host 1 million to 2 million refugees. Shantytowns with names like Little Harare and Zimtown have sprung up outside cities across Africa. The stories their inhabitants tell--of risking crocodiles in the Limpopo River and lions in South Africa's Kruger National Park in their bid to escape--speak of desperation. They also illuminate why any recovery in Zimbabwe will be a long time coming. "It's a brain drain," says Archbishop Pius Ncube, a prominent government critic based in Bulawayo. "All the intelligent people--the doctors, the lawyers, the teachers--have left." Through the bars of my cell...
...actually a minority candidate?” The co-chair of the Foundation’s Student Advisory Committee, Layusa Isa-Odidi ’09, said that the Globe’s coverage of the issue prompted extending the invitation to Scalise. “We wanted to speak to a person with senior power who could explain to us the hiring process,” Isa-Odidi said. “We’d like to see in the future a move towards an athletic department that is reflective of the diversity that exists at Harvard...
...never really understand each other if we aren’t willing to speak our minds. One can observe how a person acts and how he approaches life; however, one can gain a much clearer picture of who that person is by hearing his story from his own mouth...
This doesn’t mean that we should go up to random people we don’t know and ask them, “Do all black people speak in ebonics?” or, “Do all white people not know how to dance?” Instead, it’s more about getting to know about a particular aspect of a person’s life as you get to know them as a complete person...
...course, having a venue where one can speak frankly - talk in the way everyone does privately - about political figures can be liberating. I have said things on his show that cannot be printed here. But do I really want to give my tacit approval to someone whose greatest gift to public discourse could be fairly described as allowing pundits to get potty-mouthed...