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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...hierarchy, the secretariat, in recent months. A government mole had been able to convince those bosses to transfer Betancourt and the 14 other hostages to the encampment of the FARC's new No. 1 leader, Alfonso Cano. Under the yoke of a FARC unit led by Comandante Cesar, the group made its way to a smaller camp belonging to a friendly NGO. "They tied our hands and feet," Betancourt later told Colombian radio, describing how the rebels had transported the hostages, who thought they were going to be part of a prisoner exchange. When the hostages saw other guerrillas waiting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Colombia's Stunning Hostage Rescue | 7/2/2008 | See Source »

...began the modern movement, is an outspoken atheist and proponent of euthanasia. And People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals’ traveling trailer featuring a model of a vegetarian Jesus seated at the last supper with notable vegetarian “disciples” Paul McCartney and Cesar Chavez didn’t make a great impression when it pulled up at the Southern Baptist Convention last June...

Author: By Lewis E. Bollard | Title: A Papal Mercy | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

...Another enormously popular animal trainer is "Dog Whisperer" Cesar Millan. How does your approach differ from his? I've watched his show a number of times, and a lot of his techniques are very similar to this. The only difference is that he puts a lot more emphasis on dominance than any of the other trainers I've worked with or followed. And these are trainers who were working with killer whales and other really big, dangerous animals. So, if they can train complicated behaviors without using dominance, it seems to me that you wouldn't need to with dogs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Shamu Lady Is Back! | 3/10/2008 | See Source »

...wrestling that shone brightest. Sophomore J.P. O’Connor, ranked first in the tournament and second in the country, tore through the 149-lb field after a first-round bye. But, the All-American came up short in the finals, losing 5-4 to Penn’s Cesar Grajales. “Sometimes you have to face hurdles,” O’Connor said. “But my goal is still the same, to be a national champion.” Freshman Corey Jantzen, the No. 4 seed at 141 lbs, gave perhaps the most...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: EIWA Individual Meet Brings Expected Results | 3/10/2008 | See Source »

...casually dressed supporters cheering and waving. "We can save the world!" the graphic exclaims. In the Rio Grande Valley, now a booming trade center but once home to shabby migrant labor camps, Clinton is running ads featuring Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the grandson of United Farm Workers icon Cesar Chavez. And the aging lion of the Democratic Party, U.S. Senator Teddy Kennedy, has been holding rallies on college campuses in South Texas rousing young voters with a vigorous version of "Jalisco," a popular mariachi song that has recorded almost 16,000 hits on You Tube...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton-Obama Rodeo Lassos Texas | 2/21/2008 | See Source »

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