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Saving the lives of sickly children doesn't take much: a little money, some medicine, the right food. In Nepal, they've discovered one more factor: the power of the grandmother. It was Ram Shrestha, chemist and health expert, who figured out how to unleash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vitamin Sherpa | 10/31/2005 | See Source »

...King or the Maoists, because they are not the prime causes of the discord. The only way that the parliamentary processes can be revived is for party leaders to hand over leadership to the younger and more competent generation. Democracy cannot be synonymous with anarchy and whim. Rishav Shrestha Kathmandu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 5/23/2005 | See Source »

...whipping up political passions, hectoring passersby through megaphones and blocking the main road outside the campus with banners or burning tires. His causes ran the gamut from human rights to the price of gas. "Sometimes I liked him and I thought what he said was right," says Keshab Kumar Shrestha, an anthropology lecturer. "But other times he annoyed me. He was just too much, you know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Absolute Power | 2/7/2005 | See Source »

...last Tuesday, however, Kamle wasn't protesting. Shrestha says the 22-year-old student was chatting with a crowd gathered to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the university's Pushapati campus when a truck filled with about 15 armed policemen pulled up at the gates. A man in plain clothes carrying a shotgun walked up to Kamle. They exchanged words. Suddenly Kamle threw up his hands, looked at Shrestha and shouted: "Sir! Sir! They are taking me! This is the death of democracy in Nepal!" The man marched Kamle to the truck and he was driven away. Across Kathmandu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Absolute Power | 2/7/2005 | See Source »

...flight singles, Gardner’s victory was momentous for the sophomore. His win came on the same day as his 6-1, 6-4 semifinal win over Raj Shrestha of Dartmouth...

Author: By J. PATRICK Coyne, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Bests Big Green | 10/28/2003 | See Source »

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