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...promise and relevance of anthropology, though, that convinced Kleinman to acquiesce and accept the spot...

Author: By Robin M. Peguero, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Kleinman To Take Helm of Anthropology Dept. | 12/10/2003 | See Source »

...wife, Harvard Medical School researcher Christina Fu, and their two young children, Aaron and Anita, spent over an hour outside the Chinese Embassy in Washington, D.C., trying to persuade a faceless security guard—through locked doors, closed curtains and a small speaker—to accept a hand-drawn birthday card to deliver to him in prison. Their quest ended in vain. For the Yang family, this experience was a sad illustration of the opaque approach that the Chinese authorities have taken in his case...

Author: By Jared Genser, | Title: Free Yang Jianli | 12/10/2003 | See Source »

...calls to SafetyWalk over the past week have not been answered. And callers are transferred to a voice mail box too full to accept another message...

Author: By Nadia L. Oussayef, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: SafetyWalk No Longer 'Up and Running' | 12/10/2003 | See Source »

...GameCube in 2001). Because Nintendo depends far more on its own games for profits than other console makers do (it produces about 60% of its own games, compared with Sony's 20%), the company has historically treated outside game companies more like competitors than partners, requiring them to accept unfavorable licensing deals and demanding a greater editorial say in game content. Alienated by Nintendo's heavy-handed ways, coders took their products to Sony, making the PlayStation the machine of choice for most consumers in part because that's where the hit games were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Console Wars: Game On | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

...cannot understand why the government does not accept the Geneva Accord. The United States should back the accord but should restrict itself to a non-violent process. I don't get why Jerusalem isn't made an independent and combined zone. There would be no arms allowed in Jerusalem. Before the United States of America gets involved they should take a census between an equal number of Palestinians and Israelis to see if the idea is acepted by the majority of the population. Amee B. Bay Area, California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should the U.S. support the Geneva Accord? | 12/7/2003 | See Source »

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