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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Purge all thought, particularly the "three poisons" of greed, anger and ignorance, and concentrate on the here and now. Alternatively focus on Hwadu, known in Japanese as Koan, an enigmatic and ill-defined term that describes the apex of the concentrated mind. Followers of both methods hope to achieve inner peace, illumination and, ultimately, enlightenment. Beginners, however, will probably have to settle for a little relative tranquillity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Urban Retreats for Stressed-Out Seouls | 4/2/2001 | See Source »

...supervisor. Then one night Nonaka overheard a worker say something so upsetting that he quit his job. Bitter and determined, he returned to his hometown of Sonobe, where he ran for a seat on the town council, beginning a remarkable political career that has taken him to the inner circle of Japan's political Elite. What had the worker said? "Nonaka-san is flying high in Osaka, but when he returns to Sonobe, he is a burakumin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Head of the Pack | 4/2/2001 | See Source »

...Even if Wang and Yao make it in the NBA, the nation has only one other prospective dazzler in the wings?Inner Mongolian Menk Batere. It may take another decade for China's basketball machine to produce a full crop of giant exports. The NBA, which touts itself as the "world's greatest league," is restrained about China's potential. In terms of NBA revenue, the nation lags far behind Japan and Taiwan. When Wang's debut was broadcast on state television last Friday, crowds gathered in Beijing to cheer on their native son. Several die-hard fans sported brand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Hot Shot | 4/2/2001 | See Source »

...PSLM) say they hope that focusing on the Corporation will force the administration to implement a living wage of at least $10.25 per hour for all Harvard employees. And by loudly calling attention to the existence of the Corporation, they say they hope to galvanize students to change the inner workings of the University...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PSLM Turns Focus on Corporation | 4/2/2001 | See Source »

...York City. Now he feels free to step down from the bench and dive back into the subjects he loved most in college: math and physics. At the same time, he is following what he describes as "an even higher calling" than the law - to work as an inner-city high school math teacher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rookie Teacher, Age 50 | 3/31/2001 | See Source »

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