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When disasters strike, you won't find Becky Myton handing out cans of sardines. Although the little fish pack a protein wallop, "if you give out cans of sardines and people don't like them, you're just not doing them a favor," says Myton, an emergency coordinator for the Atlanta-based aid organization CARE. "It works much better when you evaluate people's needs and then meet them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Organizing Disaster | 2/29/2008 | See Source »

...North Koreans walked up and made their way to the statue. We were just about to leave, but again there was a journalists' revolt. A few of us sprinted off the bus to get a better look at the scene unfolding before us, and once we went, the whole pack followed, as our minder-translators stewed helplessly. We watched the farm workers, as one hesitantly described himself to us, gather to walk in orderly rows, approach the statue reverently and then bow deeply before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ballad Of Kim Jong Il | 2/28/2008 | See Source »

...individual successes in last weekend’s USATF New England Championships, the men’s and women’s teams are looking to make tracks in the Heptagonal pool. At last year’s indoor Heps, the women finished in the middle of the pack with just 50 points, while the men had a disappointing eighth-place finish in the two-day tournament. So how do the Harvard student-athletes plan to put forth their best foot for this upcoming weekend? “We’re going to take care of our business...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Spring's In the Air With Heptagonals On Horizon | 2/26/2008 | See Source »

...Ling: Give up kleptomania. Two tabloids and a pack of AA batteries? What is this, the Spee...

Author: By Lauren J. Vargas, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 15 THINGS CELEBS SHOULD GIVE UP FOR LENT | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

...drove all the way to Baghdad, where, after getting caught in a firefight between militants and American soldiers, he met Miriam for the first time in the back of a church. Not long afterwards he moved Miriam, her mother and father, and what possessions they could pack in a small truck back to northern Iraq. He rented them all a house in Ankawa, and married her last spring. "It was like living in a cage in Baghdad," said Miriam. "Now I have a husband, a home, and safety...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exile on Love Street | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

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