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...living by renting motorbikes to work as messengers or bike taxis; hordes of them idle sullenly on their bikes near Tehran's grand bazaar. With this sort of work, it will take them an epoch to raise enough money to get married. The basij might give them a small stipend and help cover holidays at the Caspian Sea, but it cannot buy them an apartment or sustain a life. Embarrassed by their unpolished answers to a reporter's questions, they call the better-educated Rahimi from the mosque to speak for them...
...fellowship includes a $55,000 stipend and enables the fellows’ families to take advantage of Harvard’s academic and cultural resources as well...
...through a power of attorney and then place her in a nursing home. To prevent that, his sister gave up full-time work for part time, closed up her own house and moved in with Mom, for whom she does everything. Her mother arranged for her to receive a stipend for helping--a rarity for family caregivers. The compensation is not much, but she's sure her brother thinks she's sponging off Mom. So she refuses to ask him for help...
Each year, the Nieman Foundation selects working journalists “of accomplishment and promise for an academic year of study in any part of the university,” according to a press release issued Wednesday. The Fellows each receive a $55,000 stipend, as well as a housing allowance...
...proposal to add a peer advising system, particularly for freshmen. However, we fear that recruiting advisers and making sure they pay attention to advisees on top of each student’s heavy workload will be difficult. The Faculty should pay attention to this potential bottleneck. A small stipend for peer advisers may be the solution...