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...National Book Award winner will be reading from War Trash, his new novel. It is a powerful, unflinching story that opens a window on an unknown aspect of a little-known war—the experiences of Chinese POWs held by Americans during the Korean conflict??and paints an intimate portrait of conformity and dissent against a sweeping canvas of confrontation. 6:30 p.m. Harvard Bookstore, 1256 Mass...
...current policies, or that Kerry would be better in the war on terror. Yet the President must have already won something, if his “war”—more reminiscent of the permanent war in Orwell’s 1984 than any non-fictional conflict??has become a universally accepted term for describing the current international situation...
...coaches would be sympathetic, though still disappointed, if the move was due to an unforeseeable occurrence like this. Even a scheduling conflict??such as a rescheduled Red Sox home game—would be understandable. But they perceived a different impression of the situation...
...past twenty years, the Sudanese have suffered through an intractable civil war. But the current wave of violence is different. It’s not a religious conflict??all the parties are predominantly Muslim—but rather a conflict rooted in long-simmering ethnic and regional tensions. It began approximately 14 months ago, when the Arab-dominated Sudanese government in Khartoum became embroiled in hostilities with two black African rebel groups based in the vast western region of Darfur. In order to undermine potential rebel support, Khartoum is prosecuting a brutal ‘scorched-earth?...
Grace Ross, co-chair of the Massachusetts Green-Rainbow Party, said that Nader’s decision to run as an independent has created a “conflict?? for Greens...