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...rage against the presence of U.S. forces overflowed into the streets. Victims formed support groups; students learned to rally. Over every incident, big and small, that followed, politicians pelted the U.S. military with demands that it impose curfews, change treaties and shut down bases. The three men are serving seven-year sentences in a special Japanese prison ward for U.S. servicemen south of Tokyo--in which Woodland will probably be placed if he loses his case. After serving their sentence, the men will receive dishonorable discharges and be returned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sex And Race In Okinawa | 8/27/2001 | See Source »

...Unlike eco-tourism or adventure tourism, these close encounters with the Third World are overtly political. Popular destinations include Cuba, Nicaragua, Northern Ireland, Iraq, Iran, South Africa, the Palestinian territories--and Mexico's Chiapas state. There the Zapatista uprising has subsided into a seven-year stalemate punctuated by sporadic violence, and 38 municipalities, including San Andres Sakamch'en, have declared themselves "autonomous." "Do not be alarmed if the group is questioned at immigration or military checkpoints," advised the confirmation letter from Global Exchange, a San Francisco human-rights group that sponsors two trips a year to southern Mexico. Guides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Holidays in Heck: The Allure of Reality Tourism | 8/27/2001 | See Source »

...tired, uninventive romantic film plot is born when a happily married architect celebrating 25 years of bliss suddenly catches the seven-year itch. In Town and Country, Porter Stoddard (Warren Beatty) is every post-menopausal woman’s dream husband. He’s rich and successful, not too handsome to be dangerous and blessed with an adorable charm. But suddenly things go awry—a flash of décolletage here and there is enough to evoke in poor Porter a supercharged sexuality. An unbelievable number of affairs later—not even...

Author: By Stanley P. Chang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Also This Week: An Adventure in the 'Country' | 4/27/2001 | See Source »

...Crimson, ranked No. 43 in the country, had not lost to Yale since 1994, but the No. 60 Bulldogs ended the seven-year drought when they squeaked by Harvard Friday with a 4-3 upset...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Tennis Nears Ivy Title | 4/23/2001 | See Source »

Just this past January, Michigan announced a seven-year deal with Nike--valued at between $25 and $28 million--for the right to license products bearing the Michigan logo...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PSLM Rates Top Presidential Contenders | 3/5/2001 | See Source »

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