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...Washington. Thursday saw the worst flooding so far, as the Truckee River roared through downtown Reno, closing government offices, the Reno-Tahoe International Airport and many casinos for the first time in memory. In Washington, floods and mudslides continue to plague the state, even with the easing of the week-long deluge of rain and snow. Flood warnings are still in effect for 11 rivers statewide. Oregon is about the only state where matters appear to be improving. But I-5 is still closed in southern Oregon and 40,000 customers remain without long-distance telephone service. Rains are supposed...
...identical pudding-faced men in pinstriped suits, sitting around an oval table. One of the executives rises and smiles warmly at the kids. "We heard about the personnel problems down at Pure Joy, and do we have a big surprise for you--Cruella will be going on a week-long mandatory executive sensitivity-training program at our corporate retreat in Belize...
This summer, Ben-Shachar will continue to lead workshops in Singapore. He is also helping to coordinate a two-week leadership program for next year's seven South African Nieman Fellows. In August, he and Lana Israel '97 will lead a week-long educational intervention program for township children in South Africa. Their goal, he says, is to "empower these children--to increase their belief in themselves, help them set goals, clarify their values [and] get a vision for themselves and for their community, so they can give back to their community." The program is being sponsored by Argus...
...club held a 12-week-long study group on Asian-American history, which attracted 20 regular attendees, Chan says...
...Freshman Urban Program, a week-long intensive public service program for selected incoming firstyear students, will provide a running start for public service during the first week of September. The public service network--the students, tutors and staff (including a new public service administrator position just filled to work closely with HAND)--will begin to implement its action-oriented agenda of providing information, support, training and opportunities for undergraduates to lead and participate in public service programs throughout their undergraduate careers at Harvard...