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...have peacekeepers with a mandate that was accepted by the government. A full-bore invasion [would have had] catastrophic results." Evans is also keen to highlight "unheralded, unacclaimed" R2P successes like in Kenya this year and in Burundi in the early years of the decad - both cases in which strong diplomatic intervention prevented ethnic clashes from descending into wider ethnic wars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Congo's Peacekeepers Are Coming Under Fire | 10/28/2008 | See Source »

...FIFTH DECAD OF CANTOS - Ezra Pound-Farrar & Rinehart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Books of the Year | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

...current rate, will have finished his life's masterwork. That masterwork, if its specifications remain unchanged, will finally round out to 100 constituent poems, or cantos. Cantos I-XVI appeared in 1925. Recently Poet Pound passed his masterwork's equatorial line by finishing The Fifth Decad of Cantos- Cantos numbered XLII...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Contra Naturam | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

...FIFTH DECAD OF CANTOS-Ezra Pound-Farrar & Rinehart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Contra Naturam | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

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