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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...sugar content and the money the farmer can get from a cooperative for his crop. The Pokhale cooperative owns only one harvester, which is usually monopolized by bigger, more influential farmers. But now the harvesting dates for every village and farm are available on the network, and farmers can complain to the cooperative chief if the harvester fails to arrive at the appointed hour. Ghewari, 63, who grows cane in a five-acre field, was quick to see the phosphorescent writing on the wall. He made his only son Bhalchandra give up a tire-company job to become Pokhale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Development: Wiring the Villages | 11/27/2000 | See Source »

...There is no chance whatsoever that Al Gore will bite, and it was Katherine Harris who on Sunday left Democrats one more thing to complain about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Florida Is Certified — But Do We Have a President? | 11/26/2000 | See Source »

...freedom. They just expect 10 cartoons a year and Lorne doesn't even ask or care what it is I'm doing. He just likes to be surprised on Saturday when I show up at dress with a cartoon. He's just been great about it. I can't complain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'I Was the Class Comedy Bully' | 11/24/2000 | See Source »

...been a general sense that Bush has been "out-lawyered." The implication is that out-lawyering is downright un-American. Issues shouldn't be decided by the craftiest lawyers but on their merits. Hip hip hooray. But I've found that people who lose cases on their merits often complain that they've been "out-lawyered." I'm growing a little weary of the Bush campaign's constant cry that Gore's lawyers changed the rules in the middle of the game. Fine, but if the rules are wrong or don't reflect the will of the voter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Good Clean Cheating and Dirty Pool | 11/24/2000 | See Source »

...Clinton administration helped negotiate the treaty and signed it last year, Kyoto has plenty of American critics. Governor George W. Bush for one, who, like his oil industry backers, remains unconvinced of the scientific basis for all this global warming stuff despite the consensus among mainstream scientists. And they complain that developing nations aren't required by Kyoto to do enough, even though everyone agrees that the industrialized countries have created the lion's share of the problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why America's Close Election Is Bad News for a Warm Planet | 11/21/2000 | See Source »

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