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...Shanti, now 60, the past 20 years have been one long revelation about the frailty of community. "I've learned how people really are," she says. "The people who used to work in our factory blank me in the street. Even my relatives didn't want to help me." She says she has learned to adjust to poverty but not to the other changes in Bhopal. "After Kishen died, I faced a lot of problems. So did a lot of families. But people were just asking for money, always money. I was never begging for money. I was begging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bhopal: 20 Years After | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

With 3:45 remaining, Grumet-Morris turned away three consecutive backhanded whacks from forward Peter MacArthur at point-blank range, all but sealing the victory...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Half-Minute Men | 11/24/2004 | See Source »

...given a blank check,” Nicolais says. “The $15,000 allocation in September [for Breuer] and the $30,000 allocation for the [Dylan] concert were made without any consideration for how it would effect any of the other funding initiatives...

Author: By Elena Sorokin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Activities Fee Hike Opens Spending Debate | 11/22/2004 | See Source »

...Cleveland, Ohio and Broward County, Florida. But ask undergraduate political pundits to comment on Alice Wolf’s victory in Harvard’s congressional district or James DiPaola’s election as county sheriff, and they’re likely to give you a stare as blank as the Green Party ticket on a swing state ballot—and it’s not entirely their fault. While it would be nice to see Harvard students more actively involved in the political life of their home for four years, Cambridge’s current election system...

Author: By Matt Loy, | Title: A Voice For Harvard Students | 11/22/2004 | See Source »

...Platoon, part of Task Force 2-2, the fight was far more intense, chaotic and harrowing. The Americans battled armed insurgents not just street to street or even house to house, but also up close and personal with their enemy, fighting him room to room at point-blank range. Measured by the military's strategic objectives, the assault's first few days produced success. U.S. forces, led by the members of Task Force 2-2, swept down from the north and punched deep into the city, seizing one of Fallujah's most important assets, Highway 10. The Army's assault...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Into the Hot Zone | 11/22/2004 | See Source »

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