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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...space, so paintings were literally pulled out of their frames. The Nazis were loading trucks in the open rain and putting art into damp mines. There are all sorts of cases of Monuments Men finding paintings with moss literally growing through the weave of the canvas like an old Chia Pet. Other paintings were loaded on to straw on open trucks and rattled back and forth over rickety roads. The Nazis were moving the works as the Western Allies were pummeling them from the air. Frankly, it's a miracle more paintings weren't destroyed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saving Europe's Art from the Nazis | 8/25/2009 | See Source »

Walgreens pulls CHIA OBAMA from shelves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pop Chart | 4/9/2009 | See Source »

...sweltering summer in Baghdad, and Chia N. Mustafa ’09 was bored...

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kurdish Summer in Baghdad | 3/18/2008 | See Source »

...writers, Chia N. Mustafa ’09, was told by a poster on the journal’s website that he belonged to “the rank of traitors” and for writing an article advocating independence for Kurdistan...

Author: By Julia I. Bertelsmann | Title: Who’s Really Trembling? | 11/28/2007 | See Source »

Deals in the North do have a marked tendency to go south. For example, a Thai telecom's plan to develop a mobile-phone network faltered after Kim's regime banned cell phones in 2004. Kelvin Chia, a Singapore-based lawyer who has worked with North Korean joint ventures since 2004, says many investors were spooked by the country's October 2006 nuclear test and the international fallout. "One of my clients was looking at going ahead with a substantial investment in a mineral-processing project," Chia says. "Before he went in, he had an indication from financiers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Risky Business | 10/11/2007 | See Source »

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