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...Iraqi people, meaning that he was responsible for “winning the hearts and minds” of the citizenry by going door to door to find out what was lacking in the community and attempt to bring those amenities to Diyara, the town where he spent eight of his twelve months...
...Cambridge, Dr. Mohammed has spent hours catching up on the developments in her field she missed under the embargo...
...York Times makes it to Nablus in hard copy, but at Web cafés around the world, aspiring scholars learned that Harvard will compromise for students who show enough promise—at basketball.It is hard to deny that the school’s resources could be better spent reaching out to those academically capable students striving to gain an education in disadvantaged areas—whether in the West Bank or East Cleveland.The choice we face is not exactly “either-or,” but when it comes down to it, the college?...
...visitations that empowered him to escape slavery and guided him to safety. Patrick eventually returned home, but continued to hear angels and the voice of the Irish, which encouraged him to return to walk amongst the Irish once more. After becoming a consecrated bishop, Patrick returned to Ireland and spent the rest of his life bringing Christianity to the region. People in the United States began observing the holiday after massive Irish immigration and the establishment of Irish communities in the early 20th century. But the focus of the day has shifted from religious ceremonies to ethnic pride and parties...
...problem is, it's also considered the building block of broken lives in the rest of the world, where cocaine consumption and addiction remain rampant in developed regions like North America and Europe. The U.S. has spent more than $5 billion this decade aiding Colombia's largely failed efforts to eradicate coca cultivation. Meanwhile, Washington and the U.N. have tried to get Bolivia and Peru to reduce their coca crops to the bare minimum for traditional consumption. Peru and Bolivia are the region's second and third largest coca producers, behind Colombia, with about more than 75,000 hectares...