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Institutions like the IMF and the World Bank, as well as generous countries of goodwill, should think twice before throwing good taxpayers' money after bad in aid of Argentina [LETTERS, Feb. 4]. Argentina needs to reinvent itself. Its recurrent crises are neither economic nor political. They are moral and rooted in Argentine society. The people spend most of their energy on cheating the system. JORGE GONZALEZ Cascais, Portugal...
...does to her fans. Live City Sounds is an attempt to bottle the subterranean magic that has made T-riders reach into their pockets and purses for more than a decade. As she recently explained to Rolling Stone, “I figured people have been so supportive and generous, why not give them exactly what they’d heard. It’s why they liked me in the first place.” The album’s 16 tracks, which Lord recorded herself at Park Street and Harvard Square, consist almost entirely of covers, including...
...Oslo peace process began eight years ago. Where was Abdullah during the prime ministerships of Yitzhak Rabin and Shimon Peres? And, most crucially, where was Abdullah just 19 months ago, when the most dovish leader in Israel's history, Ehud Barak, offered an astonishingly generous peace at Camp David, and the Saudis, begged by President Clinton to weigh in with Arafat on the side of peace, did nothing of the sort...
...piled high with soap, snacks and sodas. The long-sought coffee peddler set a pot of water boiling on a tiny gas stove. He carefully poured steaming water through what looked suspiciously like a gym sock filled with ground coffee. It dripped into a can already laced with two generous spoonfuls of sweetened condensed milk. In one practiced motion he scooped a plate of ice into a plastic sack, poured in the steaming coffee, stabbed it with a straw and deftly secured the bag with a rubber band. Poon triumphantly handed me the kafae thung and eyed...
...David Rockefeller Center is delighted to have helped make Coyula’s visit possible. He is a superb professional, a fine teacher, and a warm and generous human being. The Harvard community is much the better for his presence among...