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...sweetens it with a piece of sugarcane. Her daughter Melina, 6, places the gourd on her head and begins a morning-long walk to a well. Mercius, meanwhile, picks up his wooden hoe, balances it on his shoulder and scuttles down the mountainside to till a field of millet for a gros neg, a landowning peasant. If he is lucky, he will earn 60 cents for his day's work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Haiti In the Land Where Hope Never Grows | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

...mutinous troops arrested commander after commander, a strange civilian counterpart to the revolt began to take place in key state corporations. Top officials of the water, electricity and phone companies were told by their staffs that they were no longer in charge. The governor of the Central Bank, Onill Millet, was "fired" by his employees and thrown out of the building...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coups Armies Rampant | 10/3/1988 | See Source »

...debt. In April, Prime Minister Sadiq el Mahdi's failure to deal with the country's accumulating crises brought down his second government in two years. As if all those woes were not enough, a plague of locusts is threatening to wipe out the country's meager crops of millet and sorghum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sudan Drowning in a River of Woe | 10/3/1988 | See Source »

Martina Albright had scored with assists toWendy Millet and Emily Diehl. But don't tell thatto the Matthews Arena announcer...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: The Name Game | 3/3/1988 | See Source »

First Period-- 1 H Julia Trotman (Johanna Neilson, Brita Lind) [ppg] 1:58; 2 H Karen Carney (Jane Kalinski) 2:30; 3 H Julie Sasner (Char Joslin, Trotman) [shg] 8:30; 4 H Sasner (Millet) 11:25; 5 H Joslin (Sasner) 17:55. Penalties--C Debra MacWalter, (checking) 1:17; H Kalinski, (interference) 4:45; H Kalinski, (tripping...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women's Hockey | 12/14/1987 | See Source »

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