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...music, or even the Beatles. The only tunes he plays are North Korea's version of pop, a chirpy, heavily synthesized sort of muzak that sounds like it was composed in the 1950s. "I want to be a musician in a military propaganda unit," he tells us. Choe, our minder, says his country is developing its own style of music. Closing his eyes and clasping his hands to his heart, he launches into a song about a girl who is popular with the boys because she is a model worker. "We call it juche music," he says. North Korea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside the Hermit Kingdom | 10/24/2005 | See Source »

...large contributing factor was Crimson freshman net-minder Kelly Knoche, who tallied six saves en route to her fifth shutout...

Author: By J. PATRICK Coyne, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Field Hockey Earns Gritty Win | 9/22/2005 | See Source »

...cost of a victory includes more work for senior net-minder Dov Grumet-Morris than his counterpart across the ice, then Donato will not be concerned...

Author: By Matt R. Schindel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Let the Crunch Time Commence | 2/18/2005 | See Source »

Flying all over the turf, kicking balls away and making diving stops, the senior net minder made a season-high ten saves...

Author: By J. PATRICK Coyne, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Notebook: Corners Prove Decisive in UConn's Win | 9/23/2004 | See Source »

...fact, I didn't understand how truly monumental, and morally important, Reagan's anticommunist vision was until I visited the Soviet Union in 1987. My first night there, I was escorted to the Bolshoi Ballet by two minders from the U.S.-Canada Institute. The Russians were thrilled that I had figured out the Cyrillic alphabet and was able to read the program. The young woman on my left rewarded me with a smile--a rare public act in that terrifying regime--and a whispered encouragement: reform was coming. Glasnost and perestroika, she assured me, were real. The minder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Secrets of Reagan's Success | 6/14/2004 | See Source »

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