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...levels. Climbing along the craggy cliffs and through the long inlets (voes), you feel a bit like a Viking yourself. Shetland is one of the best places in the world to see an abundance of seals and otters, and you can view them at an astonishingly close range. The latter, especially, thrive in waters off the barren coastline, which is rich in fish. A cloudy day is one of the best times to go otter watching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Travelers: Northern Exposure | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

During the latter part of the second half when the game was well out of reach, Delaney-Smith made more of an effort to play her seniors...

Author: By David R. De remer, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Tar Heels Overpower W. Hoops in NCAA Tourney | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

...operation in Yemen best demonstrates the latter point. In a war-torn country where, less than two years ago, terrorists bombed the U.S.S. Cole, Bush has authorized the deployment of a scant 100 troops. What is more, this contingent will not be deployed as a single unit, but in groups of 20 to 30, rendering them effectively dependent on a weak Yemeni government for security...

Author: By Christopher M. Loomis, | Title: The Real Roots of Terrorism | 3/15/2002 | See Source »

...that tyranny ever arises, its soldiers are already identifiable and organized in groups allied with the BJP. They bear a frightening similarity to the fundamentalist Muslims who have declared war on the West. The Hindus wield tridents and sticks and talk of protecting the Hindu nation while the latter carry assault rifles and promote an Islamic state. Both feel their holy sites have been besmirched by outsiders. Both may be minorities within their faiths - the vast majority of Hindus are satisfied with their rituals and customs and the great land that nourishes them - but have supporters in positions of power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Killing Thy Neighbor | 3/11/2002 | See Source »

...died a political death. At least the latter was not duplicitous. But that clarity has been fogged by the nature of the first BJP Prime Minister, Atal Behari Vajpayee, a liberal at heart though not always in action. An attendant problem is the nature of the coalition that runs India now: most of its members do not share the Hindu ideology of the principal party and want a settlement of the dispute through the courts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ruling by Riots | 3/11/2002 | See Source »

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