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Iranian engineer adapts to Arizona life
December 3, 2008 · Leave a Comment
TEMPE — The hustle and bustle of Arizona State University creates a steady stream of background noise. Students become blurs as they rush to and from classes. Amidst the buzz of activity, Amir Bonakdar sits on a bench outside the Engineering Research Center, never missing a beat as he describes his... [Read more]
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