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...projects and has catalyzed fundamental changes in the scope of the organization’s peacekeeping operations. He promoted a changeover to civilian government in Nigeria in 1998, assembled an international response to the 1999 conflict in East Timor, established an ongoing mission on the Eritrea-Ethiopia border in 2000??€”largely restoring security after a war that killed tens of thousands—and worked to verify Israel’s withdrawal from Lebanon that same year. Under Annan’s leadership, U.N. peacekeeping efforts have undergone an important metamorphosis: once confined to supervising the observance...
Named after the English revolutionary army of Oliver Cromwell, New Model Army are a modern punk band with lots to say about politics while sticking to their staunch working-class ethics. They’ve been putting out albums since 1984—their latest, 2000??€™s Eight—and count the Clash and the Sex Pistols among their influences. Also performing are Jason Bennett (of Suspect Device) and Pete Depressed. Tickets $10 advance, $12 day of show (Ticketmaster). +18. 10 p.m. The Middle East Upstairs...
...will try to keep the ink spilt on 2004’s inexorable dreck to a minimum, but I must mention the worst-looking film of the year, The Whole Ten Yards, an inexplicable sequel to 2000??€™s marginally successful Matthew Perry/Bruce Willis buddy vehicle. The film’s preview features a mulleted, apron-donning Willis vacuuming in bunny slippers as he scolds Perry for touching his chickens. So many questions, so very little interest in the answers...
This landmark achievement in South Korea has brought into focus a fear that Harvard researchers have shared since 2000??€”namely, that one of the world’s leading institutions is lagging behind other countries in stem cell research...
...military background are nothing new. His attendance record has been the topic of much musing each time he’s been up for election—either while campaigning for governor in Dartboard’s home state or during the pilfered presidential race of 2000??€”yet each time he’s walked away virtually unscathed by attempts to defile his résumé. However, increasingly intense pressure from Democrats still in the running (read: Sen. John F. Kerry, D-Mass., the war hero) has brought up the same unresolved questions about the president?...