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For many young Turks, inability to communicate effectively in the language of their adopted country is a real handicap, not just an inconvenience. It often means poor scholastic achievement and inferior educational qualifications. In 1998, only 14% of Turkish secondary school students qualified for university admission, compared to more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Losers in the Language Gap | 4/30/2001 | See Source »

After the initial scene between Horatio and Saxo, the audience sees Horatio conspire with the Player. He pays the Player to dress up as the ghost of Hamlet’s dead father and convince him of the treachery of Claudius, the new king of Denmark. Thus, Horatio becomes the...

Author: By Rebecca Cantu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hamlet Revisited: 'A Counterfeit Presentment' in the Kronauer Space | 4/27/2001 | See Source »

Had former Yugoslav president Slobodan Milosevic been killed in the two-day standoff with Yugoslav authorities that preceded his arrest, the people of Yugoslavia would have never discovered the full extent of the horror and destruction of more than a decade of his rule. The crimes, both those committed against...

Author: By Srdjan L. Tanjga, | Title: Serbs Must Prosecute Milosevic | 4/27/2001 | See Source »

The more hours children spend away from their mothers, researchers concluded, the more likely they are to be defiant, aggressive and disobedient by the time they get to kindergarten. Kids who are in child care more than 30 hours a week "scored higher on items like 'gets in lots of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Kids (Really) Need | 4/22/2001 | See Source »

The last time Réunion exploded was in 1997, when French civil servants - who are paid 53% more than they would be for doing the same jobs on the mainland - protested plans to end their privileged status. That insensitivity has contributed to sporadic outbreaks of violence among this Creole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Under the Volcano | 4/16/2001 | See Source »

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