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...military-backed government illegal and ordered it to give up power. The decision may provoke new ethnic confrontations between indigenous Fijians and the country's large Indian minority. Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase said the government would decide how to implement the decision-which "is not going to happen overnight"-in consultation with traditional tribal chiefs. Qarase's civilian government was installed last July after hard-line nationalists led by George Speight ousted Mahendra Chaudhry, Fiji's first ethnic Indian Prime Minister. The court said President Ratu Josefa Iloilo must step down by March 15, after reconvening the disbanded Parliament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Watch | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

Three HUDS employees stayed overnight in Dunster House and two slept in a Quincy House guest suite...

Author: By Amit R. Paley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Weathers March Nor'Easter | 3/7/2001 | See Source »

...kitchen was made available to the staff all night. The Adams overnight guests made sandwiches before they went to bed, McGahee says...

Author: By Amit R. Paley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Weathers March Nor'Easter | 3/7/2001 | See Source »

...serious crisis." While there undoubtedly was conflict inside the conference room in Ankara, the "serious crisis" developed when Ecevit left. His remark was widely taken as a sign that his fragile three-party coalition-formed in mid-1999-was losing control, and the financial markets went wild. Overnight interbank interest rates shot past 7,000%, the lira lost nearly 30% of its value and the stock market about a third of its worth before gaining back 10%. Within days, the central bank was forced to remove the lira's peg to the U.S. dollar. After trading...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Clash, Then A Crash | 3/6/2001 | See Source »

...read the New York Times, and the criminal agents read the Daily News. Espionage cases are the best cases in the world because they're very cerebral." So was Hanssen. He read voraciously, everything from spy novels to Marxist tomes to the richly detailed logs filed by surveillance squads overnight. "He really wanted to do counterintelligence work," says the agent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The FBI Spy | 3/5/2001 | See Source »

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