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Saraf should know. Born in Bihar of a successful merchant family, he was the very embodiment of India's technology-fueled future, studying and later teaching science at Delhi's prestigious Indian Institute of Technology. He also spent time at Berkeley, where he met the American who is now his wife and the mother of their infant daughter. "I have an uncle who owns shops in Chandni Chowk," says Saraf, 37, from his home in San Jose, California. "When I was in high school, I lived above one of them. I actually saw some of the incidents in the book...
...spent yesterday in Ottawa doing just this...
...Princeton to implement this freeze. Certainly, Princeton is to be commended for using surplus financial resources to ameliorate the massive burden high tuition rates impose on students and their families, especially those from middle- and low-income households. But we believe that extra available dollars at universities are better spent on financial aid than across-the-board tuition freezes. Princeton is following in the footsteps of Williams College, which froze tuition for the 2000-2001 school year. Extracting more funds from the endowment to reduce tuition increases is, to be sure, a good idea. Over the past few years, paying...
...coal mines and oil fields, traveling with her unit all over China. It was an arduous life, but she believed she was rendering service to her country and its people. Now, as she munched her sandwiches, she told me about the day's events at her film studio. ''I spent the whole day writing Big Character Posters for the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution. We were told that the more one writes, the more revolutionary enthusiasm one demonstrates, so everybody wrote and wrote.'' ''Was that why you didn't come home for dinner?'' ''We gave up having lunch and dinner...
After missing the deadlines for study abroad programs in Spain, Joseph Florez ’06-’07, a history concentrator from New Mexico, applied to study abroad in Chile instead. He spent the next two years there studying, conducting research for his thesis, and writing for a local newspaper...