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...recent years, a younger generation of Western-raised Vietnamese has taken a different approach. These new activists - characterized by 35-year-old Hoang, a former investment banker who left Saigon in a boat with his family at age 12 - have been leading a p.r.-savvy campaign for Vietnam's hearts and minds, ditching anti-communist rhetoric in favor of pro-democracy advocacy and strenuously denouncing violence in favor of peaceful grassroots movements. Viet Tan, founded in 1982, uses mass emails to recruit new members inside Vietnam (it won't say how many) and coordinate them with dissident groups. It raises...
...developing world.” Sambu said he hopes to work with a team of researchers at Oxford that is trying to develop a needle-less aerosol vaccine delivery system. Such a mechanism would allow for fewer infections, less pain, and for children to get vaccinated at a younger age. “I believe science can play a prominent role in helping the economies of Africa in catching up to the rest of the world,” he said. Sambu added that he is compiling scientific terminology in African languages to achieve this. “He?...
...euphoria across Israel. Israeli diplomats scrambled to find Egyptian flags, a band that could play the Egyptian national anthem, and a way to show Sadat the Holy Land they had fought over. Israelis—Holocaust survivors, soldiers who had fought Egyptians only four years earlier, and a younger generation alike—welcomed Sadat with open arms. The Israeli daily Maariv printed a red banner headline in Arabic and Hebrew reading, “Welcome President Sadat.” Egyptian songs were played on the radio and Israelis addressed their enemies as achi, brother, a word common...
...round to move into the semifinals against No. 11 St. Francis. Although Harvard ended the weekend on a losing note, falling to St. Francis in the semifinals and George Washington in the third-place game, the results of the weekend spell future success for the Crimson’s younger players.“We’re playing tougher opponents now—this is the way the program is going now,” sophomore Spencer Livingston said. “[A top-four finish] is what we’re shooting for now, and we?...
...Bloom, 71, added that the school needs “someone younger and more dynamic,” because “you give up a lot of life in working 24/7 for any institution...