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Zuma is also a fix for another long-standing flaw in many of Africa's liberation movements. Though they claim to represent the masses, Africa's revolutions were mostly led by Western-educated black élites. Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana's pan-Africanist, earned a B.A., and M.A., in the U.S. Zimbabwean Robert Mugabe is a former teacher who was raised, in part, by the Jesuits and earned four university degrees by correspondence in prison. Mbeki too spent years in exile studying Marxism in Britain and the Soviet Union. Even Mandela was a chief's son and one of the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Could Zuma Be What South Africa Needs? | 12/7/2009 | See Source »

...intelligence unit. He plotted bomb attacks and assassinations and ordered the killing of suspected traitors. There was nothing intellectual about such work. In an interview with TIME in early 2007, Zuma summarized his revolutionary ideology in one short sentence: "I was oppressed." Not for Zuma the intellectual contortions that led even Mandela to cast crime as a white, counterrevolutionary plot or Mbeki to see AIDS as a Western drug-company conspiracy. Not for him either the obsession with meeting his former white masters on their terms. If he has a creed, aides say, it is pragmatism, the kind that led...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Could Zuma Be What South Africa Needs? | 12/7/2009 | See Source »

Behind its defense, the Crimson completely reversed the momentum of the game. Junior forward Emma Markley led Harvard with 10 rebounds in the game, while Alemany and Wheeler cleaned the glass with six and five, respectively. Alemany pickpocketed the Terriers to the tune of five steals, and five Crimson players recorded a block...

Author: By Loren Amor and B. marjorie Gullick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Shake-Up Lights Fire Under Crimson | 12/7/2009 | See Source »

...led all players with 30 points on only 18 attempts—in addition to tallying three assists, two blocks and three steals. After scoring only eight in the entire first half, Lin scored nine straight with the clock ticking down to tie his career high...

Author: By Emmett Kistler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Hangs Tight With No. 13 UConn | 12/7/2009 | See Source »

...women’s side, Harvard demonstrated its depth with 13 top-six finishes. Junior Dina Emde led the pack, winning the high jump by clearing 1.67 meters. Her performance evoked the Crimson’s strong legacy in the event, following the graduation of four-time All-American Becky Christensen...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Individuals Notch Top-Six Finishes | 12/7/2009 | See Source »

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