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With Boston University still floundering under .500 with a losing record, this is the best chance the Eagles have had in a long time to snap the Terriers' six-year Beanpot domination and officially claim Boston bragging rights for their...

Author: By Jennie L. Sullivan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: B.C. Talk of the Town | 2/6/2001 | See Source »

...ever said the process would be a snap. The heart of the argument is as old as these two nations: Who should own Kashmir: India or Pakistan? During the 1947 partition, Kashmir was left unresolved. But its Hindu maharajah hurriedly ceded his kingdom to India when the new nation of Pakistan sent troops to occupy it. They were pushed back by India roughly to the point now known as the Line of Control, splitting the territory unevenly?with about two-thirds going to India and the remainder to Pakistan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Play Nice | 2/5/2001 | See Source »

...phone. All the normal functions such as caller ID and the ability to automatically capture incoming numbers are there. The Treo also solves a common mobile phone irritant. You can look up a number during a call, a function absent from conventional mobiles. Dialing is a snap. Just type in the first few letters of a name, up pops the number from your contact list, tap "Enter." Based on the dual-band GSM standard, the Treo works regionwide except in Japan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Lump or Two? | 2/4/2001 | See Source »

...principal parties in People Power II were by Saturday morning comfortably ensconced at EDSA and preparing to march on the palace if Estrada did not honor the deadline to resign. The President's proposal: a call for snap elections in May that he promised not to contest. It met with immediate dismissal from Arroyo and her supporters, who were quick to point out that the constitution was clear on the terms of the Vice President's succession. By holding elections, he hoped to prove that he and his coalition were still popular among the country's poor. Military and civilian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People Power Redux | 1/29/2001 | See Source »

Former swashbuckling movie star Joseph Estrada's presidency of the Philippines is a wrap. After having announced that he would call snap elections in which he would not stand, the opposition, backed by the military, gave the disgraced head of state a 12-hour ultimatum to vacate his post - and he did. The demand for his immediate resignation centered around corruption allegations, which had formed the basis of an impeachment hearing that collapsed earlier this week amid political maneuvering, sparking a wave of demonstrations in the capital that prompted a majority of Estrada's ministers to resign and coaxed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Philippines Repeats a Cycle | 1/19/2001 | See Source »

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