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...that ravaged Ethiopia for 30 years is over. In the five months since Mengistu Haile Mariam, the country's hard-line Marxist dictator for 14 years, was driven from power, the competing guerrilla bands have achieved a relative peace and joined in a transitional government. The death toll has fallen from 10,000 people a , month to a few hundred. Where torture and disappearances once silenced opposition voices, Ethiopians now feel free to voice their demands and even shout insults at President Meles Zenawi, a democratic exercise he withstands calmly. "That's their right," says Meles. With the recent rains...
Throughout his 80-minute presentation, in which he spoke and answered questions, Clinton pointed out where the U.S. has fallen behind...
Brown (7-2-2 overall; 2-0-2 Ivy) is second in the standings but has fallen into a mid-season rut, going 1-2-1 in its last four games. Penn, on the other hand, is riding high after last week's victory against Princeton. The Quakers' red hot goalie Suzi Pures made 17 saves...
With 4:21 left in the first half, B.C. converted some solid pressure into a goal. Several players crowded around goalie Lisa Yadao, who had fallen to block an initial shot. Michelle Heaslip found an opening and whacked the ball between Yadao's pads, cutting Harvard's lead...
...have here three new books and an I.Q. score. The books concern Wall Street's fallen financiers. The I.Q. belongs to Nelson Peltz. It's not as titillating as, say, Dan Quayle's (now there would be a columnist's dream come true), but it does hold some interest when you consider that Nelson's net worth -- which 10 years ago was roughly the size of your own, give or take a few million -- is pegged in the just released Forbes 400 at $600 million...