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...think it suffers from what all student governments suffer from—namely that students expect it to transform the University,” he said recently. “That’s never going to happen. But it has been very effective, particularly when it addresses things that are immediately relevant to students...

Author: By Sue Lin and Arianna Markel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: In First Year, UC Worked To Get Itself Heard | 6/1/2008 | See Source »

...They were determined to suppress any semblance of civil rights activities in the Boston schools—they were eager to get rid of me,” he said. “But like most Harvard graduates, I didn’t suffer long...

Author: By Jeremy S. Singer-vine, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Jonathan Kozol | 6/1/2008 | See Source »

...annual population growth is less than 1%, well below the replacement fertility rate - and has multiplied the country's economic growth and brought more women into the workforce. Yet it has also had severe side effects. China faces a demographic nightmare. Within a decade, its rapidly aging population will suffer a severe labor shortage, and China will have millions of elderly people with few kids, and a Dickensian social system, to care for them. Away from the gleaming east coast, you are starting to see the new poor - aging men and women, often sick or disabled, picking for scraps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Family Way | 5/29/2008 | See Source »

...nation lives. "If they want to do it right, they have lots of good models in the world," says Mussomeli, the U.S. ambassador, warning against Cambodia going the way of oil-cursed nations like Nigeria and Chad. "Or they could do it wrong and they could suffer the political consequences in 20 years. This is their chance to be a real country. This is their chance to have a real economy. If they screw it up, they'll be a vassal state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Improbable Paradise | 5/29/2008 | See Source »

Just how perilous was confirmed in 1995, when the Chinese government forcibly replaced the second-ranking personage, the Panchen Lama, with its own nominee. Most Tibetans rejected Beijing's choice, and many worried that the Karmapa might suffer a similar fate. But in 1999, the 14-year-old, in disguise, clambered out of a monastery window and was spirited on foot and by horseback and helicopter to India, becoming the Tibetan diaspora's teen hero in the process. A nervous Indian government refused to let him travel abroad for eight years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ogyen Trinley Dorje: the Next Dalai Lama? | 5/29/2008 | See Source »

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