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...trek from Goa to Cochin via the magnificent Western Ghat mountains. To join in, you need at least $6,000 in private sponsorship (plus $35 a day for fuel and fun) and a motorcycle license. What you get is the chance to ride a new, locally made Royal Enfield Bullet along unmapped rural Indian roads and see places like tiger reserves that are normally off-limits. The going can be tough, and some nights you sleep under canvas or just the stars. But, says Smith, "it's a life-changing experience, and good food, cold beer, clean sheets and fresh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Back on Track | 12/17/2005 | See Source »

...about with adequate and uniform training. In the humanities, we should encourage TF’s to clarify the points of lecture, summarize readings, and offer relevant theories and context for the week’s discussion. There is a great disparity in familiarity with theory, and even a bullet-point summary of the tenets of a complicated theoretical argument would help students discuss the material in a meaningful...

Author: By Rebecca D. O’brien | Title: Awkward Silences | 12/16/2005 | See Source »

...this movie, playing at first a friendly and appealing man and then promptly switching to the personification of evil. As the action cuts to the three protagonists waking up in Mick’s junk-yard residence, bound as his prisoners, the movie becomes intensely dark. Strings of bullet shots, chases through the desert, exploding cars, and intense silences make the film a heart-stopping thriller more than a gross-out horror movie. Additionally, McLean offers the American audience extraordinary footage of this vast and untamed area of Western Australia. Wolf Creek, a park at the top of a meteor...

Author: By Noah S. Bloom, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Wolf Creek | 12/14/2005 | See Source »

...others aren't convinced. Although some of the victims' relatives were being pressured to hand over the bodies to the police, Lin's family kept his bullet-scarred corpse on ice at home for several days before burying it in a secret location. "If we had let the police take the body, they might have pretended that nothing illegal happened," Lin's brother told TIME on Tuesday after the clandestine burial. "We took pictures of the bullet holes and have the body to prove what really took place." Still, he says, there's not much else he and his family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Village Killings Highlight Beijing's Dilemma | 12/14/2005 | See Source »

...Meanwhile, Lin's family is keeping his bullet-scarred body on ice at home as evidence of police malfeasance. "We are afraid they will come and take the body and say that nothing happened," says Lin's girlfriend, who noted on Saturday that the village was still surrounded by security forces and that most residents were too scared to leave their homes. "Why are they treating us like enemies when all we want is justice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gunfire in Guangdong | 12/11/2005 | See Source »

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