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STEPHEN LEWIS The U.N.'s special envoy for HIV/AIDS in Africa is the author of Race Against Time I suggest Michelle Bachelet, Chile's first female President. She has set an astonishing precedent by appointing a Cabinet of exact gender parity. Also Liberia's new woman President, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, who broke the monolithic boys' club of Africa. She will bring economic and social justice to her country. And Zackie Achmat, who leads the world's most important AIDS activist organization. He has brought hope to millions living with AIDS in Africa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Should Be Among This Year's Picks for the TIME 100? | 4/9/2006 | See Source »

...same type of drive can be seen in countries like Uruguay and Chile. In the former, President Tabaré Vázquez epitomizes a left respectful of institutions and eager to develop with help from foreign markets. In the historically socially conservative latter, Michelle Bachelet, a socialist single-mother was elected President a month ago. Since 1990, the socialist Concentración coalition has been in power, working hard to come to terms with the political crimes and economic inequalities of Augusto Pinochet’s dictatorship...

Author: By Pierpaolo Barbieri | Title: Between Solitude and El Dorado | 2/7/2006 | See Source »

...However, Morales’ plane for the threecontinent tour was not courtesy of Lula or Bachelet, but thanks to Pat Robertson’s best friend: Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez. He leads the other Latin American gauche, and, far too often, the only one visible from the United States to Europe. His oil has bought him warplanes from Spain, guns from Russia, unsustainable welfare to calm poor masses at home, and, not surprisingly, the “unconditional support” of countries in the region. After 9/11, the Bush administration chose to take its ships and interests...

Author: By Pierpaolo Barbieri | Title: Between Solitude and El Dorado | 2/7/2006 | See Source »

...Bachelet is the fourth consecutive president from her party, the Concertación. Velasco said he expects her to “not only preserve, but deepen” the achievements of her party...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Professor To Lead Chile’s Economy | 2/2/2006 | See Source »

...Professor Velasco is young and is one of the leaders of the ‘new generation’ of public servants that Bachelet pledged to incorporate to her government during her campaign,” Brown said. “He has impeccable professional credentials which will give Chilean economic policy a lot of credibility in Chile and abroad...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Professor To Lead Chile’s Economy | 2/2/2006 | See Source »

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