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...That lawyer, Gitanjali S. Gutierrez, a CCR staff attorney, has already filed a challege in federal court, in the District of Columbia, to al-Qahtani's detention. She has also visited him twice at Guantanamo, first in December 2005 and again in January of this year. After spending more than 30 hours talking with him through an interpreter, she told TIME that al-Qahtani today appears to be a broken man, fearful and at times disoriented - someone who has "painfully described how he could not endure the months of isolation, torture and abuse, during which he was nearly killed, before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exclusive: '20th Hijacker' Claims That Torture Made Him Lie | 3/3/2006 | See Source »

Another member of the class, Gitanjali S.Bodner '90, said she "wasn't really bothered" bythe slaughter, "except for the smell. It didn'treally bother me to kill something...

Author: By Theodore D. Chuang, | Title: VES Students Slaughter Birds | 11/6/1987 | See Source »

Died. Rabindranath Tagore, 80, India's most famed modern philosopher and most voluminous poet; in Calcutta, India. First Asiatic to win the Nobel Prize, he was crowned for Gitanjali, a selection of his poems, at the age of 52. He wrote some 3,000 lyrical poems, set them to his own music; published nearly 100 volumes of poetry, some 40 volumes of novels and short stories, some 50 volumes of literary, political, religious essays, scores of children's stories. A lecturer, a dreamer of universal brotherhood, which he was never able to bring about between Hindus and Moslems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 18, 1941 | 8/18/1941 | See Source »

Some of his most notable works written in English are "The Gardener," "Sadhana," "Nationalism," and "Gitanjali." His fame, however, is due not only to this ability as a writer and a drama list, but also as a philosopher, for he is the modern representative of the long line of Indian philosophers which dates back to ancient times...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Tagore to Lecture Tomorrow | 1/11/1921 | See Source »

...rivers of India and at the same time are filled with subtle metaphysical reflections. Included in his works are poems, novels, short stories, essays, sermons and dramas. Some of his most notable successes written in English are "The Gardener," "Sadhana," "The King of the Dark Chamber," "Nationalism," and "Gitanjali," which has been translated into a dozen languages...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FAMOUS ORIENTAL POET TO LECTURE NEXT WEEK | 1/6/1921 | See Source »

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