Word: statuses
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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Patricia L. Santos '00 set out to write a thesis about the way prostitution undermines the status of women. But she found that in states where people buy the most pornography and hire the most prostitutes per capita--in California, for example--women earned the most money and participated more in the labor force...
...hand, it's very popular. The number of ballroom dancing fanatics in America has grown sharply over the past decade, following a global trend. The International Olympic Committee granted ballroom dancing trial-sport status in 1996, and along with bowling, golf, rugby and water skiing, it is one of a handful of sports in contention for addition to the regular Olympic program...
...interesting aspect of the team is its official status, or lack thereof, in the Harvard community. It cannot be a varsity sport since the NCAA does not recognize the event, but unlike the Crimson Dance Team, it is not a recognized club sport, either...
...been considered," Card says of the filing for club status. "And we might make it happen in the next few years. But there are advantages to not being a club sport. We maintain our independence, and we get a lot more control over what...
...have been taken off guard by the seizure. In addition, the fact that Sankoh was captured in the capital rather than having rejoined his comrades in the bush, as expected, implies that he may no longer have been in command of the rebel forces. But his almost mythical status among the RUF's fighters, most of whom were recruited as teenagers, can't be discounted. Last time around, Sankoh used the ability of his forces to brutalize the long-suffering Sierra Leoneans to parlay his way from death row into government. This time, his bargaining chip is likely...