Posted on 12/22/2003 2:11:49 PM PST by Hacksaw
Edited on 04/13/2004 2:03:16 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
Carnegie Mellon University could reach an agreement next month to set up an undergraduate school in business and computer science in the Middle East. The move is part of the university's broad plan to establish a presence in key regions around the world. Officials in Qatar, a tiny sheikdom on the Persian Gulf, hope a pact with CMU will play a key role in building Education City, a modern version of ancient Alexandria, near its capital, Doha.
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