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...information in the world will be of no use to us, unless we can use it intelligently, wisely and humanely," Rudenstine said. "In the end education is a fundamentally human process; it is a matter of values and significant action, not simply information or even knowledge." --By Amita M. Shukla...
Gates enrolled at Harvard College in 1972, but left the University two and a half years later. He founded Microsoft in 1975 with Paul Allen. While attending school he lived in Currier House and concentrated in Applied Math. --By Amita M. Shukla...
...Amita K. Shukla and the Associated Presscontributed to the reporting of this story.CrimsonRebecca L. BennettBARBRA STREISAND speaking at the IOP lastnight...
...each state to prevent vote rigging. The government then tried to weaken Seshan's power by appointing the two additional election commissioners to outvote his decisions, but the embattled commissioner won a supreme court injunction preventing the action. Next, Congress hit on the strategy of a constitutional amendment. V.C. Shukla, Rao's Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, argued that the reason was merely that "we want to strengthen democratic norms." But that did not wash. Said Upendra Baxi, a constitutional expert: "This is an attempt to emasculate the institution whose mission is to hold free and fair elections." Voters seemed...
...dynamics of the monsoon are so variable and complicated that even if the rains fail this summer, it will be difficult to prove that the oil fires caused the trouble. On the basis of fluctuations in Pacific Ocean temperatures, Jagadish Shukla, director of the University of Maryland's Center for Ocean-Land-Atmosphere Interactions, is predicting that this year's rains will be less than normal. Shukla and others wonder whether the heat from the fires is sufficient to affect a system as large as the monsoon. El-Baz readily admits that his theory is riddled with unknowns...