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...Guevara characterized in Walter Salles’ seductive new film The Motorcycle Diaries is a far cry from the iconic figure, sporting beard and beret, found in so many dorm rooms and poetry lounges. This is Ernesto Guevaa de la Serna (Gael García Bernal) in his mid-20s, before he was Che. The film picks up Guevara’s life in 1951 as he embarks with his compatriot, Alberto Granado (Rodrigo de la Serna) on his travels—powered, initially, by the namesake motorcycle, of course—bound for the southern tip of South America...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Headline | 11/12/2004 | See Source »

...said that most customers were male, in their late 20s or early...

Author: By Heloisa L. Nogueira, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ‘Halo 2’ Consumes Harvard | 11/10/2004 | See Source »

Harvard found itself playing catchup against the Bulldogs from the very beginning. The first match went back-and-forth until the score got into the 20s, when Harvard grabbed a 23-22 lead. But Yale rallied for four straight points en route to a 30-25 first set victory, and the Crimson would never seize the momentum again...

Author: By Michael R. James and Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Bulldogs Shock W. Volleyball in Sweep | 11/8/2004 | See Source »

...enter the course, couples must be unmarried with a child under age 1. Faverey recruits them by calling parents in CSC's Head Start programs. The group is mainly African Americans and Hispanics in their 20s and 30s, populations in which single-parent households are prevalent. While white families have an 81% chance of including a married couple, Hispanics have a 67% chance and African Americans a 46% chance. For low-income couples like the ones in the class, trading vows is often a lower priority than managing day-to-day dramas like finding housing, treating a health condition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Marriage Proposal | 11/8/2004 | See Source »

...their 20s and 30s, these men are representative of a generation of Jewish extremists who have taken up residence in the occupied territories and have come to see the government of Ariel Sharon as a threat to their way of life. Angrily dismissive of Sharon's plan to withdraw them from their homes in the Gaza Strip and West Bank, they say they will resist with force. Israel's Shin Bet domestic security service believes that several dozen young settlers consider themselves bound by religious duty to protect the land of Israel, even if it means fighting against the state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meet the New Extremists | 11/8/2004 | See Source »

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