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...hills are burning along highway 14. Columns of smoke dot the rolling horizon, and charred tree stumps smolder on the slopes. It may look like a vision of destruction, but Nguyen Van Quyen sees riches rising from the ashes. He's looking not at the felled trees, but at the rows of green bushes next to them. For every fire in Dak Lak province, there is more land to grow coffee and cotton. And Quyen has a hectare to plant. For a young man of 24, with a wife and new baby, it's a dream come true...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brewing Discord | 4/2/2001 | See Source »

...week, they were closely followed by a white van filled with local police. Officials blocked reporters' access to protest participants and downplayed the troubles, blaming it on Vietnamese exiles bent on toppling the Hanoi regime. "The extremists tried to trick the people, but their scheme did not work," says Nguyen Van Lanh, deputy chairman of the Dak Lak People's Committee. "Now, everything is back to normal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brewing Discord | 4/2/2001 | See Source »

...Nguyen barely won at No. 2 doubles, 8-6. The duo of Browne and Riddell easily took the No. 3 doubles, 8-1, to give the doubles point to Harvard...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tennis Goes 1-3 at Blue-Gray Classic | 3/20/2001 | See Source »

Once again the Crimson lost the first set in all of the singles matches, but this time it overcame that mistake. Lee won a battle at No. 4, defeating Alejandro Tejarina 1-6, 6-3, 6-4. Choo and Nguyen, both playing top-ranked opponents, lost their singles to let the Hurricanes back in the match...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tennis Goes 1-3 at Blue-Gray Classic | 3/20/2001 | See Source »

...Crimson remained competitive in most of the singles matches, but Nguyen, Lee and Riddell all lost to give the match to the Sycamores...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tennis Goes 1-3 at Blue-Gray Classic | 3/20/2001 | See Source »

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