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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...million oppressed farmers rise up to get justice and revenge? It would be naive to applaud such a development. History shows us that revolutions never lead to what is hoped for. Instead, chaos spreads, inevitably leading to new catastrophes in an increasing number of countries. Given the Chinese powder keg, the Bush Administration's preoccupation with Iran seems rather out of proportion. Washington should concentrate on how to defuse the Chinese risks. Sture Gadd Helsinki...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 4/3/2006 | See Source »

...million oppressed farmers rise up to get justice and revenge? It would be naive to applaud such a development. History shows us that revolutions never lead to what is hoped for. Instead, chaos spreads, inevitably leading to new catastrophes in an increasing number of countries. Given the Chinese powder keg, the Bush Administration's preoccupation with Iran seems rather out of proportion. Washington should concentrate on how to defuse the Chinese risks. Sture Gadd Helsinki As the gap between well-to-do city dwellers and impoverished peasants gets wider, the fury of the poor is fast becoming explosive. With access...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Gathering Storm | 3/28/2006 | See Source »

...million oppressed farmers rise up to get justice and revenge? It would be naive to applaud such a development. History shows us that revolutions never lead to what is hoped for. Instead, chaos spreads, inevitably leading to new catastrophes in an increasing number of countries. Given the Chinese powder keg, the Bush Administration's preoccupation with Iran seems rather out of proportion. Washington should concentrate on how to help China's political and business leaders defuse the risks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 3, 2006 | 3/26/2006 | See Source »

...outbreak had gone undetected for up to a month raises concerns that the virus may already be spreading under the radar to other parts of the continent. Africa has an estimated poultry population of 1.1 billion birds, many of them sharing living space with people?the same epidemiological powder keg that enabled bird flu to cause so much damage in much of Southeast Asia. Avian-flu experts see impoverished Africa, with its inefficient governments and millions of immuno-compromised HIV infectees, as a perfect breeding ground for a pandemic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Deadly Side Effects of Avian Flu | 2/19/2006 | See Source »

...Quincy Collective, for instance, has thrown jam-packed concerts featuring student bands. “The Collective has been a place for exciting free shows... Low-lights, small room, a stage with a band, a keg, friends—everything but a smoke machine,” says J.P. Sharp ’07, the Collective’s coordinator. “The bands love it, and trust me, if you come, you’ll love it as a spectator...

Author: By Lena Chen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Model Success | 12/7/2005 | See Source »

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