Word: walke
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...people of Suriel, a small village in central Dominican Republic, don’t have indoor plumbing. Seeking water, they walk down the only road to an aqueduct along the village’s outskirts that’s available for use only five and a half hours every other...
...speaks to the traditionally large amount of money shelled out for each sport—the JV program is responsible for making sure its teams have proper uniforms and equipment, payment for coaches and officials, and also transportation to various contests. After all, you can’t exactly walk to New Haven.Club athletic teams, on the other hand, are not guaranteed funding of any kind. They are allowed to apply for special events grants from the Undergraduate Council or full-year grants from the Common Grant Application, but “it’s a lot more work...
...Finding a scrumptiously satiating meal for less than 10 bucks: collegiate heaven. Luckily for Harvard students, there’s no need to hop on the Red Line and head to the North End for fabulous fusilli—it’s just a matter of walking to Mather. Three blocks down the road, at 319 Western Avenue, an unassuming Italian joint is nestled in a nook where few Harvard undergrads venture. Facing the busy street, a fresh green storefront sign reads: “Basta Pasta Trattoria: Pizza Panini Pasta.” Hidden in the midst...
...time with villagers, learning their priorities and problems, with a special focus on women's work. "She was influenced by hanging out in the Javanese marketplace," Zurbuchen says, "where she would see women with heavy baskets on their backs who got up at 3 in the morning to walk to the market and sell their produce." Ann thought the Ford Foundation should get closer to the people and further from the government, just as she had. (See pictures of Obama's daughters at Inauguration...
...minute walk away from the palatial Islamic Cultural Center where hundreds of Sunnis gather each week for Friday prayers, stands the Ahlul-Beyt Islamic Center, the only Shiite house of worship in Ireland. There, Imam Dr. Saleh and Ahmed Ali flip through Arabic satellite channels and drink tea, recounting tales of fleeing from Iraq to escape Saddam Hussein's persecution of Shi'ites. Although Ali, 39, came to Dublin in 1999. At that time, there was peaceful co-existence between Shi'ites and Sunnis. He says one could even crack Shi'ite-Sunni jokes in mixed company. That...