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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...cardiologist with a penchant for ham radio employs his hobby to save the life of a person who was shot by pirates while at sea in the Caribbean...

Author: By Alexander J. Blenkinsopp, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Saving Lives at Sea With a Wireless in Hand | 6/3/2002 | See Source »

...Aceh's one main road welcome the TNI as an antidote to rampaging police units. But off the road, in benighted hamlets, little has changed. "Most TNI still behave the same way?brutally," says Fitri, a 22-year-old volunteer with Care Human Rights Forum, known locally as FP HAM. Fitri produces half a dozen photo albums?the kind with cutesy cartoon bunnies on the cover?filled with shots of dead civilians, many showing signs of torture or execution-style killing. Merely collecting such evidence is increasingly perilous. The New York City-based Human Rights Watch claims humanitarian workers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Back On The March | 5/13/2002 | See Source »

...defend O.J. Simpson and Mike Tyson), his relentless pursuit of celebrity and insatiable appetite for publicity sets him apart from the field—look at Friends of Cornel like P. Diddy and Mumia Abu-Jamal. That Summers chose to begin cleaning house with West might have been ham-handed and politically inept, but it wasn’t inconsistent or, God help us, racist...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cornel West's Low Blow | 5/10/2002 | See Source »

...COMMUNICATION Foster has to dash outside for her cell phone. Most people keep one inside their room (though the phone may not work), along with a land line and possibly a ham radio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Need To Panic | 4/22/2002 | See Source »

...family dogs are peeing on the carpets, so they call in a pet therapist! Jack goes to a hippie sleep-away camp and hates it! (Kelly: "They make you feed a tree before you feed yourself." Ozzy: "How the f___ do you feed a tree? Put out a ham sandwich?") But the show violates the conventions that make so many sitcoms so, well, conventional. The pace is leisurely, not forced, and the humor derives less from "jokes" than from characters who do something more envelope pushing than cursing: surprise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Ozzy Knows Best | 4/15/2002 | See Source »

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