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...Well, I don’t know Serbo-Croatian very well anymore. [Laughs.] I developed a love of language by reading great literature in English. A poet, as Joseph Brodsky used to say, essentially works for the dictionary. I am an employee of the dictionary...

Author: By Jascha Hoffman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Making the Odd From the Ordinary | 9/28/2001 | See Source »

Also sitting out will be Croatian freshman Helis Zulijani. Though on the roster, Zulijani will spend the year rehabilitating after major surgery over the summer...

Author: By Alexander M. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Tennis Hosts Harvard Invitational | 9/28/2001 | See Source »

...controlled hunting, but they recognized that they could not win the necessary 75% of votes to overturn the ban. Proposals by Australia, New Zealand and Brazil to introduce two new whale sanctuaries in the South Pacific and South Atlantic also failed to achieve 75% support. THE NETHERLANDS General Surrender Croatian General Rahim Ademi voluntarily surrendered to the International War Crimes Tribunal in the Hague to answer charges of crimes against humanity. The general, who arrived wearing his uniform and medals, is the first Croatian to appear before the court. The charges against him relate to a Croatian assault...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Watch | 8/6/2001 | See Source »

...intend to link him through the chain of command to atrocities committed in Kosovo in 1999, including the murder of more than 600 civilians by Serbian security forces. Prosecutors are also looking to expand the charges to cover other crimes, including ones committed from 1991 to 1995, during the Croatian and Bosnian wars. Though U.N. lawyers will not discuss details of the indictment and the chain of command is more difficult to establish in Bosnia, charges could include Milosevic's complicity in the 1995 massacre of more than 7,000 Muslims in Srebrenica. His lawyers dismiss the case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Long Walk To Justice | 7/9/2001 | See Source »

...Every artillery round fired, meanwhile, brings fragile Macedonia closer to the precipice. "At least before everyone was living their own lives, if within their own communities," said Jabir Derala, 33, a peace activist in Skopje of mixed Albanian, Turkish and Croatian descent. "Now everybody is one sided. You can see the city is empty. Albanians are on one side of the bridge and Macedonians are on the other. " In the past, he added, "we could speak about mistrust . Now it has turned into hatred." For Captain first-class Muhaedin Bela , who says he was singled out for suspicion only because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Macedonia: Chronicle of a Tragedy Foretold | 6/22/2001 | See Source »

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