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Though the communist regime desires to foster loyalty through these exhortations, which seem to be as directed toward mainland Chinese as they are against Taiwanese, the leaders themselves will not carry the burden of the possible consequences. It will be the true patriots who will suffer on the battlefield for these misguided machinations...

Author: By Tzu-huan Lo, | Title: A Changing Tide for Taiwan | 3/24/2000 | See Source »

...memory is kept alive to free ourselves from the burden of hatred, then it has the power to heal," she said...

Author: By R. ADAM Lauridsen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Truth Commission Member Recalls, Confronts Apartheid | 3/22/2000 | See Source »

...Project ADAPT is all about getting more info from all levels of financial administration," Ross says. "In time, the different programs and processes may well become more streamlined, but in the meantime, the burden of identifying, and using, the correct reporting tool rests on the shoulders of each individual administrator...

Author: By Tova A. Serkin and Michael L. Shenkman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: In the Trenches: A Staffer Struggles with ADAPT | 3/21/2000 | See Source »

...household items is no longer dutiful; it's part of a person's articulation of his or her personal style. Everything is an accessory. It could be coincidence that manufacturers started to think more about making household products fun not long after men started shouldering some of the burden around the home. It could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Redesigning Of America | 3/20/2000 | See Source »

...hounding the Names to suicide or their last penny when the companies that initially profited from asbestos have already escaped behind the cloak of limited liability? At the beginning, the true, dangerous nature of asbestos was unknown to all--companies, workers and underwriters--and I ask why the whole burden of the horrible error is now placed solely on the last. JONATHAN HEMP Cape Town...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 20, 2000 | 3/20/2000 | See Source »

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