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...rich, CO2-creating countries pay for the service of preserving those forests, instead of hectoring the poor countries not to utilize one of their few natural resources? Mahathir, of course, is not exactly a disinterested party; his country has been charged with rampant overlogging in peninsular Malaysia and Borneo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Summit to Save the Earth: Rich Vs. Poor | 6/1/1992 | See Source »

Jeffrey G. Kitingan, a 1981 graduate of the Kennedy School of Government and a 1984 graduate of the Harvard-Tufts Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, is currently being held in a Malaysian jail. He is being charged with corruption and sedition by the peninsular Malaysian Kuala Lumpur (KL) government...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kennedy School Graduate Held Prisoner | 2/10/1992 | See Source »

Located on the island of Borneo, Sabah differs socially and culturally from mainland Malaysia. The state is largely composed of non-Muslim Malays, while the peninsular Malaysian population is 57 percent Muslim Malay...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kennedy School Graduate Held Prisoner | 2/10/1992 | See Source »

Sabah went through a number of governments from 1963 to 1985 as its relations with peninsular Malaysia worsened. In 1985, the Berjaya party, composed of Malaysian Muslims sympathetic to the KL, was defeated by the Parti Bersatu Sabah...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kennedy School Graduate Held Prisoner | 2/10/1992 | See Source »

...toss whole shelves of papers and books, I can't help but wonder if anyone will miss them. Someday, a researcher may want to look at the working papers of a study on the incidence of poverty in children under five in Peninsular Malaysia. Maybe someone will need the book on the yarn-ball cottage industry in the rural Botswanan economy. Aren't these things important enough to keep around...

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: Save the Little Libraries | 11/22/1989 | See Source »

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