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...ADVANI: Since 1984, Congress has been shrinking and the BJP [has been] rising. And on the foreign origin [of Congress leader Sonia Gandhi], even the opposition is not ready to accept her as Prime Minister. It's not personal vilification. It's an issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview With Advani | 4/19/2004 | See Source »

...clearly shows their capabilities as solid songwriters. The whimsical “Au Contraire” may have been better left off the album, but demonstrates the two Johns still have a sense of humor—they sing of a poker game between Jodie Foster, Bach and Mahatma Gandhi. Next is the upbeat “Ant,” whose background horns make it ska-like. Although the trumpet, trombone and tuba add a nice dimension to the song, the band may have gone a little overboard near the end, finishing with rampant woodwind nonsense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Music | 4/9/2004 | See Source »

...recall Gandhi or you read Martin Luther King or you read any thoughtful...proponent of civil disobedience, they will tell you that the punishment is central to the concept of civil disobedience,” Summers said. “We should all be able to agree that accepting consequences is part of civil disobedience...

Author: By Stephen M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summers Fields Questions In Class | 3/18/2004 | See Source »

...wonder whether Karzai is tough enough to rule a land long defined by tribal rivalries and blood feuds. "Karzai?" says a waiter at a kebab restaurant in Kabul. "He's too nice. He should be a schoolteacher." Educated in India, the President, 46, says he was influenced by Mohandas Gandhi, which may account for his conciliatory style. He seems more at ease asking questions than he does issuing orders. "No one is close to having Karzai's control and popularity," says Khalilzad. "He has moral authority, and he's not seen as ethnically prejudiced." But that's different from being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Remember Afghanistan? | 3/8/2004 | See Source »

...horror at what a god-man has to endure to save all men. The Passion may be unique in movie history in devoting most of its length to the torture of one man who doesn't fight back. He takes a flaying and keeps on praying. This is Gandhi as Rocky. It's Bloodheart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: The Goriest Story Ever Told | 3/1/2004 | See Source »

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