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...renewable energy referendum two years ago as his most rewarding activity. Miller will spend the year after his graduation working towards his M.A. in environmental sciences at Trinity College Dublin. While Miller spent much of his undergraduate work on the science behind environmental studies—even going to Tanzania to study deforestation—he plans to eventually go to law school and pursue a career in environmental litigation...

Author: By Nathan C. Strauss, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Senior Wins Third Scholarship This Year | 12/7/2006 | See Source »

...HUPA already has plenty of funds in its coffers. In 2005, then-University President Lawrence H. Summers established a $3 million fund along with the organization. The AIDS Innovative Research Fund is specifically aimed to foster interdisciplinary HIV/AIDS research in Botswana, Nigeria, South Africa and Tanzania, four African countries devastated by AIDS...

Author: By Asli A. Bashir, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Unified Front | 11/29/2006 | See Source »

...they will be trading the steamy urban comforts of Texas for the hothouse that is Africa; some are headed to the southern tip of the continent, to Lesotho, Botswana and Swaziland, others to the west, to Burkina Faso, while another bunch is destined for the east, to Malawi and Tanzania. Before they go, however, they need to learn an entirely new kind of medicine, and become familiar with parasites, pests and pustules the likes of which they have never seen in their few years as doctors. The Jeopardy game is the Lesotho group's creative way of injecting some entertainment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making House Calls - to Africa | 11/25/2006 | See Source »

Harvard College is brimming with obsessive-compulsive, type-A personalities, most of whom see all things worth doing as a stepping-stone in the road whose ultimate destination is success. Whether it be studying, digging wells in Tanzania, or partying like a rock star, many Harvard students tend to see each and every action as a resume-builder or a means to some impressive...

Author: By James H. O'keefe | Title: Blackout Brilliance | 9/25/2006 | See Source »

...just a couple of crops--rice and wheat. But Africa depends on dozens of crops scattered across hundreds of different regions at different times of the year. "You're not going to develop a single crop that revolutionizes African agriculture," says Paula Bramel, a researcher who works in Tanzania for the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture. "This is a much more diverse place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seeds of Hope | 9/17/2006 | See Source »

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