Word: mindedness
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Students at the University of Tehran usually devote their time to engineering, theology or foreign languages and escape their books by picnicking in the nearby Alborz Mountains. Last Tuesday evening, they poured out of their four-story dorms in a hilly section of central Tehran for another purpose altogether: to...
How obscene that Nike is willing to pay high school basketball player LeBron James $90 million to endorse its products [PEOPLE, June 2]. Nike would garner far more publicity if it spent that money supporting the performing arts. It would earn my respect for making responsible community-minded donations. I...
This time around, familiar battles led to familiar outcomes. Japan was denied permission to begin new "scientific" whaling operations - in which 300 more whales would be taken - because the IWC believed it would be thinly disguised hunting. Iceland recently announced an intention to return to commercial whaling by 2006 - following...
As First Lady, she was a confusing and an uncomfortable public presence--a feminist who came to prominence as a wife, a professional woman laboring under the burden of a dainty, antiquated official title. She was independent, tough minded and yet allowed herself to endure one of the most spectacular...
Kim, who was convicted of spying and spent a combined 14 years in jail before being released in 1998, is just one of thousands of South Koreans who ran afoul of the country's National Intelligence Service (NIS). Founded in 1961, the agency was infamous during the cold war for...