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...would hate to pin [the idea of feminism] down for anyone," she added. "You can't find in me one idea, the one truth. [Feminism] can be different for everyone...
Optimists pin their hopes on Putin's experiences in St. Petersburg. He became intimate with Russia's leading reformers and has also gathered many of them around him in Moscow. He learned the rudiments of free-market economics. He witnessed the dimensions of Russia's failure, understanding that the country needed a strong economy if it hoped to be a strong nation again--and that joining global capitalism would be the only solution. "I know," emphasizes First Deputy Finance Minister Kudrin, "that he is a proponent of continued reform...
Fast-action photography is no great trick anymore. The real trick is to pin down the slow motions that make the great arcs of history. This is what photographer Sebastiao Salgado has done over the past 10 years, as he traveled everywhere to watch and think about the relocations caused by war and the whiplashings of the global economy. And to show them. In Africa, Asia and the Balkans, it was knives and gunfire that moved millions of refugees. In Asia and Latin America, the simple but still desperate search for work pushed millions to the overpacked cities. The pictures...
...Fast action photography is no great trick anymore. What's harder to pin down are the slower but more decisive motions that make the great arcs of history. Over the past decade the photographer Sebastião Salgado traveled across five continents to observe the great relocations of people caused by war, famine and the whiplashings of the global economy. In Africa, Asia and the Balkans, war produced millions of refugees. In Asia and Latin America the simple but still desperate search for work moved millions to the packed cities. The pictures on this and the following pages, from...
...pounds, Odom turned had a terrific tournament, as the freshman went 3-2 in his first trip to NCAAs. Also forced to grapple in a "wrestle-in" match, Odom's career at nationals had an auspicious start as he pinned Old Dominion's Dennis Whitby in 2:59. Unfortunately, this placed Odom in the first round against the Tony Davis of Iowa, the No. 1 seed. Odom wrestled an aggressive match, but got caught for the pin at the end of the third period...