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...Four years ago, Renamo elected impressive numbers to the national assembly; now it has a stake in running the country, and hostilities find voice mainly as parliamentary debate. Frelimo jettisoned its socialist economic credo by 1989 and decided not only to adopt market-based capitalism but to take the bitter IMF-ordered medicine required for international investment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Africa Rising | 3/30/1998 | See Source »

...truly sad that Jim's last image is that of a man destroyed by manic depression and bitter resentment. His last years were not happy because he battled an illness and a betrayal of his own conscience. I pray that he has now found peace. As Jim would always say, "No sad songs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eulogy: JIM MCDOUGAL | 3/23/1998 | See Source »

...blockmates is looking at the fashion industry, another at the State Department, but each is concerned with making sure she has the best and most challenging internship for her summer. Often the search turns bitter with two friends applying for the same public interest or advocacy...

Author: By Kamil E. Redmond, | Title: Waiting By the Mailbox In Vain | 3/16/1998 | See Source »

...because it is a plea against racism and injustice. It is a song with a social conscience, and not empty sensuality. It also makes a great use of the acoustic guitar, unlike most of the other songs on the album, which use a electric pop. The lyrics are bitter, and Smith's vocals are emotionally wrenching--he reverts from sadness to anger to thoughtfulness to despair and even happiness, while his deep, hoarse voice conveys all those feelings beautifully. "What Must I do Now?" is a breath of fresh air on Connected, as it is a serious song that demands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Make This Love `Connection' | 3/13/1998 | See Source »

...Harvard men's volleyball team waited until the bitter end to make its move, staving off nine match points in the third and decisive game before falling, 15-9, 16-14, 17-15 to the Springfield College Chiefs last night at the Malkin Athletic Center...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: M. Volleyball Revs Up Too Late | 3/12/1998 | See Source »

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