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...help of violent shock tactics in times of natural disaster or tragedy. Released in the U.S. September 18 and throughout Europe and Canada the week before that, the book counters the theory that unfettered capitalism and a successful democracy go hand-in-hand. TIME sat down with Klein to discuss her conclusions, the research process and what kind of impact she's hoping her new book will have...
...Other nations, most of whom greeted the '88 crackdown with silence, are keeping a much closer watch this time on the unfolding drama in Burma. On Wednesday, the U.N. Security Council convened an emergency meeting to discuss the turmoil in the country. A day before in his address to the U.N General Assembly in New York City, U.S. President George W. Bush criticized the "reign of fear" in Burma; he unveiled further restrictions on the regime, including travel bans to the U.S. for members of the junta and their families, extending sanctions that have been in place for a decade...
...Moon, U.N. Secretary-General, speaking to leaders from more than 150 nations at a Sept. 24 meeting to discuss climate change. President Bush, who has argued that strict environmental regulations would hinder economic growth, declined to attend...
...Musée d’Orsay). Granted, you snack on a 12-dollar turkey-and-avocado sandwich instead of 4-dollar popcorn, but you enjoy the A/C for two hours and walk out into the bright sunlight all the same at the end. Perhaps you’ll discuss the experience with your date (“So, did he really die in the end, or is he still alive?” “Why on earth did he cut off his ear? I don’t get it”), but soon you?...
Nobody's collected yet. Kabuga, now in his 70s, is rumored to be alive and prosperous in Kenya: ICTR prosecutors met Kenyan officials last year to discuss reports of his continued presence. And the U.S. has extended its $5 million offer against all the other fugitives who elude the U.N.-backed ICTR. Despite arrests in September in both France and Germany, 15 are still at large...