>Sometimes I say to myself--no offense to anybody on PEN-L--that scholarship >is only meaningful if you don't get paid for it. Who cares if you get paid >to read De Cecco, if it is part of getting ahead. I agree, kinda. We have a good, small group of Bolivian students here. Together we are studying the conditions of labor in Cochabamba, while we help out at the factory workers union. No credit, no money; they do it because they feel class is important, and they want people to see what they see (exploitation, etc.). Meeting with them is the highlight of my week! Tom Tom Kruse / Casilla 5812 / Cochabamba, Bolivia Tel/Fax: (591-4) 248242 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]