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...encouraged the world's poor women to plant 30 million trees. The other creates incendiary fables of female sexuality and subjugation. They make an odd couple, but last week they were united as Nobel laureates: Kenya's Wangari Maathai for the Peace Prize and Austria's Elfriede Jelinek for Literature. It was the second year in which women won both of the most notable Nobels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seeds of Inspiration and Controversy | 10/18/2004 | See Source »

Tiger Maureen Devies (14-3. 1.18 ERA) and Kristi Jelinek (12-3, 2.20 ERA) are Princeton's top two hurlers, while Alyssa Smith (2-0, 1.53) is the current Ivy Rookie of the Week...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: Softball to Battle Princeton | 4/15/1995 | See Source »

Canada's Fitness and Sport Minister, former Skater Otto Jelinek, apparently agreed, and asked O.C.O. to "cease and desist" from harassing small companies that were clearly not hurting the licensing efforts. O.C.O. has taken added lumps over public suspicions that it is elitist -- giving sponsors & preferential treatment on tickets and accommodations, being more interested in playing host to such visiting royalty as Norway's King Olav, Spain's Juan Carlos and Monaco's Prince Rainier than it is in the people of the host city. "I hope the Games do show a profit," says Reg Brown, 44, a rancher outside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: The Olympian Games That Companies Play | 2/22/1988 | See Source »

...TIMOTHY JELINEK Platteville...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 24, 1969 | 10/24/1969 | See Source »

After SRRP workers had spent two days in a refrigerator truck packing the beef into one-pound sacks, they drove off to give it to poor families. But their major purpose was to be arrested: Jelinek had a dream of making white Northern families ask themselves, "Why do they have to give out more food to people who already are getting help?" If the SRRP workers could only be arrested--for handling food without a license, for trespassing, for just about anything--Jelinek thought that the pitiful absurdity of the arrests would change Northern minds...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: For Over-All Misery, Alabama Wins Handily | 9/25/1968 | See Source »

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