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DIED. FRED KOREMATSU, 86, Japanese American whose refusal to report to an internment center became a haunting symbol of civil rights repression during World War II; of a respiratory illness; in Larkspur, Calif. In May 1942, the Oakland, Calif., welder resisted pleas from compliant friends and declined to be sent...
As is true of Mogwai’s entire discography, vocals are scarce. Other than the ghostly intonations of the opener “Hunted By A Freak” and the passive pleas floating along on “Cody,” the songs here are made up...
In the village of Zivu, nearly everybody has turned out. Several hundred men and women, some carrying babies or minding children, many shading themselves under brightly colored umbrellas, are ranged across a grassy field. Eight people wearing sashes striped in yellow, blue and green - the national colors of Rwanda - sit...
Twenty-three-year-old Linda Vaghar, who had pleaded not guilty to five counts of larceny on Feb. 18, was expected to change her pleas to guilty as part of an agreement reached with the Assistant District Attorney in which Vaghar could have avoided jail time.
But students and tutors alike reacted strongly to the suggestion of eliminating House B-boats, petitioning and writing e-mails, and sending out pleas over House open lists.