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...While the turns in her fate or the constant failures of the underground's operations might lead any reasonable person to suspect betrayal, she just keeps forging rather cheerfully on. She treats the steady anti-Semitic mutterings of her colleagues similarly. Well, she seems to say, anti-Semitism has always been an endemic ugliness - why should these guys, however high their ostensible principles, be any different? She clings to her innocence even after the war, when she is accused of collaboration and is first brutally degraded by the Dutch, then almost murdered by a collaborator who is the last person...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fog of War Resistance | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

...territory run by a secular leadership committed to economic and political reform and sitting on a huge pool of oil. On the other hand, it is a tiny landlocked region, uncomfortably attached to a war-ravaged nation, and surrounded by unfriendly neighbors. Despite its outward signs of tranquility, the fate of Kurdistan-whether it will continue as an inspiring example of what the rest of Iraq could look like, or become engulfed by the country's violence-remains unresolved, dependent as much on what happens to the barely functioning Iraqi state as on the Kurds themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where Iraq Works | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

...Bono didn't point fingers at anyone or accuse the U.S. of not sending enough money to Africa. What a rarity from a celebrity! Bono recognizes that the U.S. isn't the only country with Africa's fate resting on its shoulders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox: Apr. 16, 2007 | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

...Einstein used only about half his allotted number of words. It became the most famous version of an answer he gave often: "I believe in Spinoza's God, who reveals himself in the lawful harmony of all that exists, but not in a God who concerns himself with the fate and the doings of mankind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Einstein & Faith | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

...Ancient Eight title each of the past four years and has not dropped an Ivy match since 2002. However, Harvard became the victim of a large turnover this year and returned only one player, captain and No. 3 singles player Preethi Mukundan, leaving the fate of the championship up in the air. Nevertheless, Mukundan believes that the non-Ivy matches have given her new team the means to succeed. “The first part of the season really helped us to get used to competing,” Mukundan said. “Every single match we played...

Author: By Alexandra J. Mihalek, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Seeks New Start in Ivy Play | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

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