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...Prosecution is almost always problematic. Traffickers know that cases depend on victims testifying, so in places like Kosovo they are sure to give their women "contracts," written in English for the benefit of English-speaking U.N. police. Traumatized and deeply humiliated by their ordeal, most women fail to testify even when given the chance. One-third of the women "rescued" in Kosovo in a six-month period last year refused to incriminate their captors. Twice peacekeepers have raided a railside nightclub in the south central town of Ferizai, and twice they came up empty-handed after the girls failed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Human Slavery | 2/19/2001 | See Source »

Ewert said the addition of such information would probably "depend on the class populations...

Author: By Justin D. Gest, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CUE Guide Adopts New Format | 2/15/2001 | See Source »

Harvard volleyball can really be something special, both in the East and even nationally. The only problem is that the greatness of the program won't depend on the coaches and the players as it should. Instead, it will unfortuntely depend on the amount of respect the team can earn at this University in the coming years...

Author: By Daniel E. Fernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tenacious D: There's a First Time For Everything | 2/15/2001 | See Source »

...late 1980s, after he ?became a full professor of plant science at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Ingo Potrykus started to think about using genetic engineering to improve the nutritional qualities of rice. Of some 3 billion people who depend on rice as their major staple, around 10% risk some degree of vitamin-A deficiency and the health problems that result. The problem interested Potrykus for a number of reasons. For starters, he was attracted by the scientific challenge of transferring not just a single gene, as many had already done, but a group of genes that represented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grains of Hope | 2/12/2001 | See Source »

...Frank Pellegrini, my neighbor here at TIME.com, told me today. "Don't you think that you're stealing?" I told him that I didn't use to think so, but that lately I'd been having my doubts. "It's like being a waitress," our Frank said. "These artists depend on your royalties to live." Suddenly I felt like we were in the opening scene of "Reservoir Dogs" - and I was Mr. Pink...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hey, Is It Really Stealing if You Wouldn't Have Bought It Anyway? | 2/12/2001 | See Source »

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