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They could be right. Founded in 1976 by Hasan di Tiro, last scion of the precolonial sultanate, GAM was the target of a protracted military campaign between 1989 and 1998. Jakarta called them "regional military operations," but in Aceh they were marked by assassinations and "disappearances" of the South American...
Patricia Walden took her first yoga class 30 years ago for reasons that were less physical than metaphysical. "My interest was enlightenment," she recalls. "I was reading Aldous Huxley at the time." But she was well grounded in psychology and physiology and devoted herself to the most anatomically precise style...
The problem with the conventional wisdom is that it confuses poor ideas with poor execution. Many of the failed dotcoms did indeed have poor business models, especially those sites like the still-there (barely) financial media outlet TheStreet.com. Like many sites, TheStreet.com tried to rely on some combination of advertising...
The creator of the World is Knut Kloster Jr., a cruise-industry veteran whose father founded what is now Norwegian Cruise Line. Kloster originally planned a ship with 286 condos and 183 hotel rooms. After scaling back, he was able to attract investors, including the Continental Casualty Co., a subsidiary...
The problem, of course, is convincing the rest of the world. Enter David Jay Gabriel, founder and executive director of the New York Comic Book Art Museum, a non-profit organization dedicated to spreading awareness of comic books as a legitimate art form and celebrating “the historical...