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...SABAR MINA, an 8-year-old Pakistani girl who, instead of attending school, is forced to work for pennies smuggling food across the Afghanistan border...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 12/7/2009 | See Source »

...elected: Benjamin T. Bakker, David H. Camden, Carroll, John H. Chaffetz, Simon E. Chin, Nathaniel J. Craig, James A.W. David, David, J. Hiniker, Joseph S. Hong, Daniel J. Irom, John K. Lai, Jonathan C.S. Leong, Zachary D. Liscow, Julia P.R. Mansfield, Sameer Narang, Kazi S. Rahman, Rosenbloom, Abdur R. Sabar, Stephanie L. Safdi, Brad M. Smith, Kevin M. Weil, Jonathan A. Weiss, Rebecca E. Wexler and Wolf...

Author: By Patrick M. Mckee, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: New Members of Phi Beta Kappa Announced | 4/19/2004 | See Source »

...anything, the rebel colonels seemed to be practicing the venerable Indonesian tactic of sabar: the quality of biding time, to let the opponent make the mistakes. Unfortunately, in Western eyes, sabar is sometimes indistinguishable from paralysis. Sukarno was making mistakes, by leaning increasingly on the Communists and by straining his already weak economic position (last week the rupiah shot to an alltime high of 61 to the U.S. dollar- v. 11.4 for the official rate-on the free market). But it seemed clear that it would take more than sabar to bring him down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDONESIA: Waiting Game | 3/31/1958 | See Source »

Freshmen: Foil: Vaughan, Johnson, Adler; and Sawhill. Epee: Von Mehren, Katze, White; and Weichmann. Sabar: Robinson, Ward, Wood; and Weatley, and Maxfield...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FENCERS SEEK REVENGE IN SETON MEET TODAY | 2/17/1940 | See Source »

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