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...years ago, East Timor's police and military fractured along political and geographic lines, leading to bloody street battles in Dili. The conflict left 37 dead, including eight police officers, and displaced 150,000 people, most of whom have only recently returned to their villages. It also led to the dissolution of the Fretilin government...
...graduate schools except in the schools of divinity, education, and public health. When asked about this trend, Russian studies professor Terry Martin said that rise in the number of women has been “quite dramatic” in his own field. “Out of the eight Ph.D. students I work with, five of them are women,” he said, noting that when he received his doctorate in 1996, there were scarcely any female Ph.D. candidates. Likewise, Sheila Ferguson, the graduate program administrator in the physics department, said that she and her colleagues have noticed...
...Dampened by injuries, Harris and Housman had played only 18 and 20 minutes, respectively in the first two games, but turned in easily their best performances in the season in a hard, physical Bay State battle against the Crusaders. Harris went 23 minutes and put up nine points and eight rebounds, while swatting three shots. Housman played 20 minutes and also put up nine points to go with three assists, while manning the point in the final clutch minutes of the game...
...each student will be based on the program or project proposal and demonstrated financial need, according to an e-mail sent to the student body from College Dean Evelynn M. Hammonds. To be eligible for consideration, the proposed program or plan must include a stay of at least eight weeks in one country or region. Biology professor Robert A. Lue—who is also chairman of the Committee on Education Abroad—said that after more than a year of deliberation, the committee has decided on three specific factors that define a “significant international experience...
...joint federal and state study released in 2001 showed the reef-related economy - including money spent by eco-tourists for diving, chartering boats and the like - resulted in a $4 billion industry and more than 35,000 jobs during a 12-month period. (See pictures of UNESCO's eight latest wonders of the natural world, including reefs in New Caledonia...