Word: program
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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This summer, 10 students are scheduled to work with non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in India, Bangladesh, Malaysia and Peru, and organizers hope that the program will expand in future years...
Just two years since it was founded, Bhumi, an undergraduate organization dedicated to international development and environmental issues, has developed a coherent program to send students on summer internships around the world...
...However], we are dealing with a sovereign country. A country can decide to go it alone and renounce agreements it completed with us. But I trust the good sense of President Suharto and his people. They won't do that. They know the programs are good. But the program has not delivered all its potential because it has been either not implemented fully or was circumvented...
...make Coke at home. Here's the reasoning: Microsoft is so much bigger, and can throw so many programmers at any problem, that Netscape's only chance is to harness the talents of the thousands of hackers on the Net who might be willing to improve on the program if they had a stake in it. "I wouldn't characterize the plan as a hail-Mary pass," says Zawinski, which is exactly how I did characterize it. But, he concedes, it does have an element of "I've got this box of old clothes! We can use my grandpa...
...stands to profit most from the expansion of the Oil for Food program the U.N. put into place just before KOFI ANNAN went to Baghdad? The new plan will allow Iraq to increase its sales to roughly half the amount of oil it was pumping before the Gulf War. As it turns out, France and Russia pushed the program much harder than Iraq, which initially feared this option would reduce pressure to get sanctions lifted. But SADDAM HUSSEIN realized that the more cash he could earn to buy food to keep Iraqis from starving, the more hard currency reserves, into...