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As one of the most heavily mined countries in the world after Columbia, Afghanistan has made progress eliminating this menacing legacy of conflict. All known stockpiles of landmines have been destroyed, and nearly 60% of the country has been painstakingly cleared by de-mining experts. A $80 million funding boost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Decade of De-mining | 12/4/2007 | See Source »

Cannon added that the shift to more time-sensitive coverage was hardly new. He says he wrote a piece on Bill Clinton’s legacy for the magazine about seven years ago.

Author: By Rachel A. Burns and Alexander B. Cohn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: MOVING THE ATLANTIC | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

In much of this, one sees the legacy of Prawoto's mentor, Yusuf Bilyarta Mangunwijaya - a famed Javanese polymath who was a writer, priest and the founding figure of modern Indonesian architecture. Mangunwijaya stressed the importance of spending money on training first and materials second - a teaching adhered to by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soul Developer | 11/28/2007 | See Source »

A Gap in Wealth If Malaysia's races are separating, it is partly because of the legacy of the New Economic Policy (NEP), an ethnically based affirmative-action plan instituted in 1971 to create opportunities for the economically disadvantaged Malays. During colonial times, Chinese traders were favored by the ruling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Identity Crisis | 11/28/2007 | See Source »

Some are even starting to consider it the Curse of the 'Canes - an ominous karma hanging over one of the nation's most brashly successful (five national championships since 1983) but controversial big-time college football programs, one that has long seemed a magnet for guns and trouble. "Miami's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sean Taylor's Death: A Miami Curse? | 11/28/2007 | See Source »

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