Elaborating upon the expectations of a senior thesis in Dartmouth's music major, Katharine Blumenthal '06 followed her studies to the remote hills of Ladakh, in northeastern India. There, in the district of Leh, she found Islamic Beda musicians trapped in an oppressive caste system, she said.
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SAN FRANCISCO----Carmel Partners, Inc., a San Francisco-based private real estate investment firm, announced today that it has completed three transactions in three of its primary markets of Northern California, Hawaii, and Southern California.
The big news in basketball Friday was the BAP-SBP’s floating the idea of using naturalized players in international competition, with the main argument for it being that there is no rule against it in FIBA. Generally speaking, certain competitions allow up to two naturalized players per country, while others do not.
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO -- Clark Development Corp. (CDC) president Levy Laus has been unanimously chosen as one of this year's "Most Distinguished Bedans" by the San Beda College Alumni Association (SBCCA).
A man who went missing at the Middlesex County Jail this week has been found -- in the ductwork of the facility. Missing inmate Timothy Petties was removed from the roof and taken to Robert Wood Johnson Hospital for treatment. His injuries have not been disclosed.
The mother and sister of a missing inmate revealed in an exclusive interview Wednesday night new information about where he might be. Timothy Petties, 20, went missing before the 10 a.m. headcount at the 1,300-bed correctional facility on Tuesday. Prison authorities are not sure if he's even inside the jail.
MANILA, Philippines -- (UPDATE 2) As it played down a Roman Catholic bishop's call for a new "people power" against corruption, Malacañang said no person could take credit for President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo's rise to power through a popular uprising in 2001.
The Bar Entertainment & Dance Association (BEDA) has announced it will rebrand and be known by the name Noctis, with the slogan "the voice of the nighttime economy".
Source: IRIN Standing outside one of the many temporary straw huts for displaced Chadians in Adé, a small town five kilometres from the border with Sudan, Yacoub Haroon is wearing the same dirty clothes he wore when he fled his village more than 15 months earlier.