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...meat products-the market has grown by an average of 9% a year for the last decade-and one can see why so many farmers seem buffeted by forces beyond their control. Farmers in Britain questioned why the government allows the import of any beef from countries such as Botswana, Brazil and Argentina, where foot-and-mouth is endemic. Says Patrick Holden, director of the Soil Association, an organic farming lobbying group: "The globalization of agriculture is presumed to be a good thing, treating food commodities like processed steel and shipping it around the globe. We don't want that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Slaughterhouse | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

This year's top players hailed from such places as India, Botswana, Israel, England, Bermuda, and South Africa. They chose to attend American universities so they could receive a high-quality education, and in return, they are increasing the level of education that everyone around them receives...

Author: By Jared R. Small, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: It's A Small World: | 3/7/2001 | See Source »

...look at the events that transpired at one o'clock this past Sunday: Harvard coach Satinder Bajwa announces to a packed gallery that he is pleased to introduce this year's national finalists. First, he introduces Lefika Ragontse of Trinity, a native of Botswana who has wowed the crowd all weekend with his lightning speed and electric personality...

Author: By Jared R. Small, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: It's A Small World: | 3/7/2001 | See Source »

Ragontse got off to a fast start in the semis, using his lightning quick speed to track down every drop shot or cross-court shot that Abraham offered. One of the most flamboyant players on the circuit, the Botswana native repeatedly drew a rise from the crowd with his facial expressions and Micheal Jordan-esque sticking out of the tongue...

Author: By Jared R. Small, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Abraham Leads Squash's Strong Showing at Individuals | 3/5/2001 | See Source »

...denial when the answer to stopping this disease rests in the Africans' own hands?" an Arizona reader asked. "Is there a kit for castration? I'd gladly take out a loan to finance one," fumed one of our readers in Illinois, who was outraged by a comment from a Botswana truck driver who said he used prostitutes because "I'm human. I'm a man. I have to have sex." Following up on this red flag of sexual irresponsibility, a California reader concluded, "Look at the pictures, read the words, and then try to convince yourself that promiscuity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 5, 2001 | 3/5/2001 | See Source »

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