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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...once prized coffee plantations. But all the talk of future earnings means little to Dili resident Linda Ricardo, who lined up one day last month from 5 a.m. in hopes of securing a few sacks of rice in the afternoon. "The government does nothing," she says. "The situation is hopeless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Broken Promises | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

...surgery, she could recognize her family's faces and identify objects. And that's a very big deal. Dr. Suma Ganesh, a pediatric ophthalmologist at the Dr. Shroff's Charity Eye Hospital in Old Delhi, India, used to believe that operating on blind children past the critical period was hopeless. But Project Prakash showed her that just isn't the case. "Even if a blind kid, after an operation, manages to see up to three meters, it makes a big difference," Ganesh says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where Blindness is Epidemic | 2/23/2007 | See Source »

...Southern voice breaks at times, becoming scratchy and torn in a cry of despair, only made more powerful by violins wailing in the background. However, despite Williams’ somber subject matter and the melancholy melodies that permeate the album, she doesn’t leave the listener entirely hopeless, though it may take several listens to find the music’s uplifting aspects. The final song, “West,” ultimately looks away from her pain-stricken past and toward the future: “Who knows what the future holds or where the cards...

Author: By Nan N. Ransohoff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lucinda Williams - "West" (Lost Highway Records) | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

...hope is that at this point the Army will realize that this case is a hopeless mess," said Eric Seitz, Watada's attorney, speaking at a press conference shortly after the mistrial was declared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Mistrial for Lieut. Watada | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...evidence that his State Department was infested with communist spies. And in 1950, those charges helped sink Democrats at the polls. But historians generally think Truman did the right thing. He would have liked to save China's pro-American regime, but he recognized that the cause was hopeless. And by cutting his losses, he kept the U.S. out of an unwinnable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cut Your Losses, Save Your Legacy | 2/1/2007 | See Source »

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