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...Most crucial, the government must promise its suffering people what the insurgents are unwilling or unable to offer: jobs and security. Good governance?with an emphasis on efficiency and combating corruption?is required to secure public support and neutralize the Maoists' appeal. If the King can unite his country behind the fight against the insurgency, it is not yet too late for Nepal...
...mission, even as he routinely beats the schuss out of Europe's best skiers. Endowed with boyish good looks, an easygoing manner and a breathtaking style, Miller has won a huge fan following in ski-mad Europe. From Alta Badia, Italy, to Schladming, Austria, the man has serious teen appeal. BODE YOU ARE SO SEXY! read banners at a recent event in Austria, where as many as 70,000 fans may show up to watch a day of racing...
Seltzer, however, says he wants to entertain people of all religious backgrounds, or none. "I consider the Bible one of the great mystery thrillers of all time," he says. And, he adds, the story has topical appeal: "If you look at [the Book of] Revelation and what it says about the end of days"--war, famine, plague--"the world it describes looks like the world around...
...might conjure up images of that tenth grade English teacher who subsisted on chalk dust and notebook paper. Or perhaps a principal so frazzled that the idea of him smiling was laughable. It’s fairly realistic images like these that detract from teaching’s appeal. And while it’s certainly not a problem at all unique to Harvard, it’s hard to pinpoint whether the lack of enthusiasm for the profession stems from the College or the student body, or both. In Eventual Vocation studies done by and on Harvard students over...
...woman who had died a thousand deaths on screen now died for real. And the story of her life traced the arc of triumph and tragedy that marked so many of her films. Wong's youthful ambition and screen appeal got her farther than anyone else of her race. But her race, or rather Hollywood's and America's fear of giving Chinese and other non-whites the same chance as European Americans, kept her from reaching the Golden Mountaintop. We can be startled and impressed by the success she, alone, attained. And still we ask: Who knows what Anna...