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...thousands, and Mealer teams up with a pastor whose experience of war only makes his faith burn brighter. The pastor acts as Mealer's translator through the refugee camps where people are dying from disease and hunger. At one camp, they observe a boy picking termites out of the mud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Congo: The Forgotten Conflict | 6/18/2008 | See Source »

...Mugabe's regime likes to talk about breaking the back of Zimbabwe's opposition. John Moyo's story suggests that some of his followers take that charge literally. Moyo (not his real name) is an activist for the opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) in Bhegedhe, a village of mud huts and mopani trees in eastern Zimbabwe's Buhera district. Moyo, 45, was walking home from a friend's house one Saturday evening in May, he says, when "I was struck in the back by a heavy object and fell down. I woke up two days later at Birchenough Bridge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Robert Mugabe: A Despot's Cruel Resolve | 6/18/2008 | See Source »

...Beranek, who received a Ph.D. in applied sciences from Harvard in 1940, recalled that while here, a professor once told him “that discovering something new was like falling down in the mud and coming up with diamonds...

Author: By Venkatesh "VENKY" Narayanamurti | Title: Coming Up With Diamonds | 6/5/2008 | See Source »

...that isn’t “falling into the mud and coming up with diamonds” I don’t know what...

Author: By Venkatesh "VENKY" Narayanamurti | Title: Coming Up With Diamonds | 6/5/2008 | See Source »

...lawyers who graduate from Harvard Law School may receive when Booker gives the Class Day speech tomorrow. Just one year after graduating from Yale Law School in 1997, Booker moved into a $547 per month apartment in one of Newark’s worst public housing projects, a massive, mud-colored, 300-unit building that was demolished in December 2007. Despite the fact that he is staking his political career on turning around the fortunes of a troubled city, Booker himself hails from a predominantly white, neighborhood in suburban Bergen County. His pedigree is glaringly elite: after graduating from Stanford...

Author: By Abby D. Phillip, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Newark Mayor to Address HLS | 6/4/2008 | See Source »

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