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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Duncan Kennedy’s description of the situation in Gaza is, as far as I know, entirely accurate, really even prosaic. That it may seem controversial is largely because of the extraordinarily one-sided coverage that the mainstream media in the United States provide for our consumption on most...

Author: By Abbott Gleason | Title: Putting Gaza In Context | 2/6/2009 | See Source »

By the end of the decade, however, the situation had become all but untenable for the autocratic government in Warsaw. As complete economic chaos threatened to overwhelm Poland, the Jaruzelski clique was forced to moderate its views toward Solidarity. In September 1988, Minister of Interior Czeslaw Kiszczak had approached Walesa...

Author: By Ellen C. Bryson, Matthew H. Ghazarian, and Eugene Kim | Title: Rewolucja: 20 Years Later | 2/6/2009 | See Source »

"The drought will no doubt exacerbate rural unemployment, because arable land is what most migrant workers resort to when they lose their jobs in the cities, and now their last option is under what's probably the most severe threat in decades," says Zhang Xinghua, a researcher at the Chinese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China Suffering Worst Drought Since 1951 | 2/6/2009 | See Source »

All this matters because of the situation in Sudan. The country's Khartoum-based government suspects the government of South Sudan of rearming ahead of a 2011 referendum in which southerners will decide whether to break away and form a separate nation. Some analysts have suggested that the tanks could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pirates Free Ship, Doubts Remain on Destination | 2/6/2009 | See Source »

These days, the DRAM business has entered into another destructive phase of the business cycle. Huge investments in new capacity in 2007 have created an oversupply of chips, while the global economic slowdown is drastically weakening demand for the slivers of silicon that go into computers, mobile phones, portable music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chips Are Down for Asia's Semiconductor Makers | 2/5/2009 | See Source »

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