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...democracy, as the idealists of the struggle and the survivors of oppression increasingly move out of public life. Our quality of life may decline if people fail to recognize capitalism's ills, like greed and self-complacency, and if they lack compassion for their neighbors. We have to pin our hopes on the possibility that enough South Africans have embraced the most fundamental value of our constitution: human dignity. Dan Badenhorst Cape Town Days of Rage Time vividly depicted the anti-Japanese sentiment brewing in China as well as the political and economic effects of the dispute on both countries...
...around $70,000. Now Vivienne Westwood, the British pioneer of punk fashion, is designing a line of "affordable" jewelry called Hardcore Diamonds, her first rock collection. The pieces, available in Westwood stores from July, are for the mass market. The characteristically unconventional collection includes white gold-and-diamond safety pins, as well as paper clips, arrows and her trademark orbs. "A safety pin is the most useful pin and has a successful relationship with people," Westwood says. "They're sexy, and the way I have put everything together is a little cruel, a little S&M." Still, affordability...
...around $70,000. Now Vivienne Westwood, the British pioneer of punk fashion, is designing a line of "affordable" jewelry called Hardcore Diamonds, her first rock collection. The pieces, available in Westwood stores from July, are for the mass market. The characteristically unconventional collection includes white gold-and-diamond safety pins, as well as paper clips, arrows and her trademark orbs. "A safety pin is the most useful pin and has a successful relationship with people," Westwood says. "They're sexy, and the way I have put everything together is a little cruel, a little S&M." Still, affordability...
...once some (nontoxic) smoke started pouring into the cabin, everyone got quiet. As most people do, I underestimated how quickly the smoke would fill the space, from ceiling to floor, like a black curtain unfurling in front of us. In 20 sec., all we could see were the pin lights along the floor. As we stood to evacuate, there was a loud thump. In a crowd of experienced flight attendants, still someone had hit his or her head on an overhead bin. In a new situation, with a minor amount of stress, our brains were performing clumsily. As we filed...
...short for Secure Socket Layer, is used to encrypt information sent over the Internet. While most e-mail is not encrypted, SSL is commonly used by bank websites, websites processing credit card transactions, and Harvard PIN websites...