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Attempts to switch the field resulted in UConn possessions a couple of times, and the successful changes looked forced...

Author: By Jessica T. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Could Benefit From 'Right' Stuff | 9/19/2002 | See Source »

Director of the Core Program Susan W. Lewis said Monday that the decision not to automatically switch all returning students to the new Core requirements is because some students may have had more course flexibility before the change...

Author: By Jessica E. Vascellaro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: For Core Exemption, Students Must File Form | 9/18/2002 | See Source »

Perez began lobbying to switch from the supply corps to the infantry--the muddy, bloody face of war where, even in the age of smart bombs, winning ultimately means taking ground inch by inch. In Korea and Vietnam the infantry accounted for only 4% of troops in the theater but more than 80% of those killed in battle. It took Perez nearly three years--along with a threat to quit and a pledge to serve at frigid Fort Drum in upstate New York for up to six years--to prevail. On Valentine's Day of 2000 he reported for training...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Soldier: Sudden Warrior | 9/9/2002 | See Source »

...This switch is a welcome gesture of support for students interested in broadening their horizons; it suggests that the major study abroad changes approved by the Faculty in May are closer to being realized. Now, the administration must ensure that these substantive improvements are made in an expedited manner...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: A Bright Beginning | 9/9/2002 | See Source »

...Paduas, working with farmers like Miro validates the career switch Claudio made 24 years ago, shortly after turning 30. At the time he was the financial director of a pharmaceutical firm in Rio de Janeiro, and Suzana, then 27, was working as a designer and interior decorator. One day Claudio arrived home and announced that he wanted to work with nature. "Would you prefer a husband who's rich and miserable," he asked Suzana, "or one who's poor but happy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Suzana and Claudio Padua: The Magic of Trees | 8/26/2002 | See Source »

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