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...worth saving? Yes! With gas prices stabilizing, now is the time for the auto industry to shape up, and the government to help them. Otherwise, we all sink. C. R. Prabakaran, Sterling Heights, Michigan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 11/27/2008 | See Source »

...prepare attractive trash for the see-through wastebasket. We architects designed buildings based on such concepts as "form follows function," "organic architecture" and "less is more." Now industrial designers are coining terms like "blobjects," "commodity chic" and "cutensils" by creating items to match. Kudos to them. CLEMENT R. PRABAKARAN Sterling Heights, Mich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 10, 2000 | 4/10/2000 | See Source »

...large democracy, a diverse people and a power that must be reckoned with. In spite of its diversity, overpopulation, vested interests and uninspired leadership, India has achieved remarkable economic and social progress. The country can only look forward to the next 50 years with hope and courage. CLEMENT R. PRABAKARAN Sterling Heights, Mich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 1, 1997 | 9/1/1997 | See Source »

Meanwhile, 13 Tiger guerrillas, including three of Prabakaran's most trusted lieutenants, committed suicide by swallowing cyanide following their capture by the Sri Lankan navy two weeks ago. According to a Sri Lankan official, the deaths made Prabakaran "lose control" of himself. In a series of terrorist attacks, mainly in the east, the Tigers killed 170 civilians belonging to the country's Sinhalese majority. In addition, 27 Sri Lankan soldiers and policemen died at the hands of the rebels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sri Lanka The Battle for Jaffna | 10/26/1987 | See Source »

...Indians tightened their grip on Jaffna, Prabakaran appealed to Gandhi for a cease-fire to "negotiate matters." Gandhi, however, has apparently stopped listening. Instead, he sent some 1,000 Indian reinforcements to the island in preparation for a final assault. Prabakaran and his men showed every sign of resisting to the end. But as one Sri Lankan intelligence officer observed with much satisfaction, it will be "only a matter of time before the Indians smash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sri Lanka The Battle for Jaffna | 10/26/1987 | See Source »

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