Word: aid
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...Government filed a $120 million suit against Harvard University yesterday, claiming it was defrauded in a $40 million federal foreign aid program in Russia administered by Harvard...
...important development has been the use of professional corporate search firms, which aid in finding candidates outside the searching institution, as well as candidates from minority backgrounds...
...efforts to improve Princeton's financial aid system triggered a series of similar improvements at competitor schools, including Harvard...
...Gore and George W. Bush have at least two things in common: kids in college and an urgent need to appeal to other baby boomers who face rising bills for higher education. Gore promises to spend more on aid to college students and their parents: $41 billion over 10 years, vs. $11 billion over five years for Bush. No surprise there. But here's the zinger: It is the Democrat who holds out the bigger goody bag for families above the median income, while the Republican would offer more financial aid to the poor. Says Terry Hartle, vice president...
...civilian translator said he watched the soldiers stop women between the age of 15 and 25 on the sidewalks, and then handcuff their "husbands or fathers, boyfriends or brothers" who came to the women's aid. Then they would slap the cuffed men and punch them in their groins. "Some of the men were flexi-cuffed [plastic handcuffs] while they were being hit multiple times by various members of the squad, and they were not able to fight back or defend themselves," the interpreter said. "They would also grab people who were watching what was going on, handcuff them...