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Pol Pot's life spoke not only of the genocidal dangers of armed ideology, but also of the cynical marriages of political convenience that characterize a region deeply scarred by the Cold War. The peasant boy's government-funded education in Paris turned him into a Maoist whose first act...
From the very start of Boris Yeltsin's rule, his doorkeepers have had an outsize importance in running Russia. Despite Yeltsin's early populism, he has always mistrusted others and tended toward reclusiveness. These weaknesses have increased with his growing ill health. And last week's purge of his government...
Last Saturday, Feb. 28, was the 51st anniversary of what is known as the 2-28 incident. This date is etched in the souls of the Taiwanese people like the word "Holocaust" is in the history of the Jewish people. On that day, a woman in Taipei, Taiwan, was arrested...
Anorexic women often stop menstruating and grow excess body hair. Anorexia has the highest mortality rate of any psychiatric disorder. Bulimics often purge upwards of five times a day. Fat people don't smell and aren't always lazy. Binge eaters have no concept of hunger or fullness.
There is no secret to the band's success: DHC brandishes essential elements of an enjoyable concert--a charged symbiosis with the listeners, perfect synchronicity among band members and a grab-bag array of songs highlighting the best parts of their music catalog. But what makes the band's live...