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...believe Argentina is back as a hemispheric or even world player? Yes, Argentina is finding again its presence on the international scene; it's finding its identity again. In the '90s we thought having ann exchange rate of one [Argentine] peso to one [U.S.] dollar was an automatic passport to the First World, but that was a mistake. We're finding our way now, and we're reasserting Argentina on the world stage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview: Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner of Argentina | 9/29/2007 | See Source »

...reporting in disaster zones combined with a great deal of historical reading about the key junctures where the ideology of unfettered capitalism leapt forward - the southern cone of Latin America in the '70s, Bolivia in the '80s, [Margaret] Thatcher's Britain during the Falklands War, Russia in the mid-'90s under Boris Yeltsin, the Tiananmen Square massacre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Naomi Klein on 'Disaster Capitalism' | 9/27/2007 | See Source »

...year at least averted the even bigger losses that a cabin-crew walkout would have triggered. But the ugly dispute left both parties admitting that a fresh start was necessary. That will take a while. The roots of January's squabble were buried in agreements drawn up in the '90s. Walsh acknowledges, "You don't change the way you do business with long-established trade-union relationships overnight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cabin Pressure | 9/20/2007 | See Source »

...earlier promises, Chinese officials now repeatedly complain that the Olympics are a sporting event and should not be linked to politics. If you look at the history of the Olympics--from the demonstrators gunned down in Mexico's Tlatelolco Square in 1968 to the boycotts of the 1980s and '90s--that would seem a pretty forlorn hope. Chinese activists, like others before them, have wanted to use the world's attention on their nation to reduce the iron grip that politics and ideology have held over their lives for so long. "The Olympics are about human nature," says Bao Tong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Olympic Warmup | 9/20/2007 | See Source »

...late 80s, Holy Cross had a great streak going, but since the 90s, Harvard has really dominated that series,” Gilmore said. “It’s been a great stretch for Harvard, but we’re hoping to get that turned around this year at Holy Cross...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A New Crusade | 9/14/2007 | See Source »

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