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...allegedly benefited from apartheid. Former trc commissioner Dumisa Ntsebeza, now counsel for an Apartheid Claims Task Force set up to represent victims filing lawsuits against some companies, said Mbeki's attitude was "completely misguided." The first court hearings will start in New York City next month, Ntsebeza said. - By Peter Hawthorne/Cape Town Nuclear Games NORTH KOREA Pyongyang's surprise agreement to take part in talks with Washington and Beijing this week raised hopes of a peaceful resolution to the long standoff over its nuclear program. But evidence emerged that 20 scientists and military defectors may have been smuggled...
...It’ll be a good thing for publicity, and it makes postering a lot easier,” says Peter C. Saldarriaga...
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...News last week, drew a map in the sand, on camera, that gave away his unit's location. (In Afghanistan, Rivera had reported that he was at the site of a friendly fire incident that occurred miles away, so knowing where he was was an improvement.) And Peter Arnett, a legendary war correspondent under contract with NBC News and MSNBC, gave an interview to Iraqi state TV in which he obsequiously praised the "courtesy" of Iraqi information ministers, opined that the original coalition war plan had "failed" because of Iraqi resistance and said reporting of civilian casualties had aided...
...refashion it until it became unrecognizable—many people now think the appropriate way forward for undergraduate education reform is through piecemeal tinkering rather than sweeping alterations. In that vein, Monday’s announcement by Dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Peter T. Ellison that the majority of each class’ teaching fellows (TFs) must be hired a semester in advance has been widely welcomed as a way to improve students’ educational experiences. But, unfortunately, undergraduates should recognize that many of their academic woes are based not on substandard...