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...However, there are also exceptions to this tradition. Not all companies use a few rare financial aid offerings covertly. Less privileged students also have the option of using courses that seek them out. Some options, such as my $350 TestWell LSAT course, charge everyone based on financial need and allow for free repeats. Your article fails to mention that students can make more moderate choices that are between the $8 books and the $1,000 prep courses...
...even repopulate itself: 1 out of every 9 mothers dies in childbirth--compared with 1 in 4,000 in the U.S.--and 40% of children die before age five. When we developed this story idea, we wanted to ensure it would be supplemented by an aid effort that would allow readers to help out. Working with the IRC and NetAid--a U.N. group that uses the Internet to help emerging nations--we developed the idea of creating "birthing kits," which will be distributed in Rwanda. The medical content of the kits was developed by the IRC, which has extensive experience...
...have U.S. passports, over to the German authorities. For 14 months, Cooke lost all contact with his family. Finally he got a call from Christiana, who had moved to California and left the children in Germany. When Cooke tried to get them back in 1995, the Germans would not allow them to be removed from their foster family. Cooke is now turning to political pressure for help. The case was one of several that prompted the U.S. Senate to chastise Germany for failure to comply with the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction...
...FALLING Iridium was the world's first truly global communications system, providing wireless phone service anywhere on Earth via an orbiting network of satellites. When the service didn't catch on, the company went bankrupt, and Iridium announced it would allow all 66 satellites, launched at a cost of $5 billion, to burn up in the sky. Now a group of enterprising technophiles called Save Our Satellites is attempting to buy the satellites, on the ground that they constitute one of history's greatest engineering feats. If you want to help raise funds, sign up at saveiridium.com...
...hostility to international financial institutions, the protest movement may have little direct impact on U.S. presidential politics. But it's a heads-up to the professional politicians on both sides of Capitol Hill that a growing, and increasingly active, body of citizens is no longer prepared to allow even the most arcane of trade and fiscal policy issues to remain the exclusive preserve of Washington policy experts...