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Missing from that list are works dealing with the developed West. Kapuscinski's sympathies lay with the wretched of the earth - the patient, plodding masses of countries suffused with sunshine and suffering. He began his career at a time when former colonies in Asia and Africa were gaining their independence: a big story for a communist-bloc press agency. Besides, Poland had itself been kicked around by imperial powers, so Kapuscinski knew what it was like - as he wrote in The Shadow of the Sun - "to have nothing, to wander into the unknown and wait for history to utter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fellow Travelers | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...playing mind tricks. "Another player told me that you'll probably putt at least one if not two balls off the green each day," says Shaun Micheel, winner of the 2003 PGA Championship. "Aw, man, that's already put me in a bad way." The player who can stay patient, and accept that bogeys are not necessarily bad scores, will prevail. Not that fans don't enjoy a good meltdown--was there a more dramatic golf moment last year than Mickelson's U.S. Open choke on the 18th hole at Winged Foot? "I love watching the Masters for its tradition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Country's Most Devilish Golf Course | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...group has found, astonishingly, that one-celled zygotes, or fertilized embryos that are on the verge of making their first cell division, can act just like the emptied-out egg in the nuclear transfer process. And because more of these zygotes are available than eggs, it may give patients another way of obtaining customized stem cells. In fact, notes Eggan, there may be even more such zygotes available if you count the abnormally fertilized embryos that IVF clinicians discard immediately. Anywhere from 3% to 10% of IVF embryos get either too many or too few chromosomes when they are fertilized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Leap Forward for Stem Cells | 6/6/2007 | See Source »

Dongbo Yu ’07 said that his friend was heading to New York in October on a hiking trip. Yu described Wang as “warm, kind, patient, frank, uniquely humorous, and extremely personable...

Author: By Rachel B Nolan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hui Wang ’08 | 6/6/2007 | See Source »

...Professors said Bok’s persistent support in private through arranged conversations between faculty members proved key to the program’s passage. But in public, Bok was patient with the Faculty, though he would occasionally grow visibly frustrated in the final Faculty meetings...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno and Samuel P. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Two Old Men in a Hurry | 6/6/2007 | See Source »

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