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...Justice and Development (AK) party, was appointed Prime Minister after parliament overturned a law barring him from public office because of a conviction for inciting religious hatred. He is likely to call for a second parliamentary vote on a motion to allow the deployment of U.S. troops on Turkish soil. Washington wants to open a northern front in any war against Iraq and needs Turkish bases to do so. Parliament's approval of the deployment would be controversial, since the Turkish public is overwhelmingly antiwar. The cash-strapped government has negotiated a $15 billion compensation package from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man Of The Moment | 3/16/2003 | See Source »

...says Rentschler, Heimatfilms of the 1930s “became a vehicle for privileging native soil, seeing native space as having to be protected from outsiders”—but by the 1950s, “the homeland was no longer about the same militant national identity, but about a psychological need to deal with upheaval” and create a new identity...

Author: By Jessica E. Gould, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: German Films Explore Postwar History | 3/14/2003 | See Source »

Question 1: Does the original Cambridge provide more fertile sexual soil than the barren Wasteland across the pond...

Author: By Alexander S. Grodd, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Nuggets of Wisdom | 3/13/2003 | See Source »

Chair of the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce Tom Hollister told the early-morning crowd that Boston’s claim to fame should not be its rocky soil, one-way streets, bad drivers, cod fish, or high cost of living...

Author: By Claire A. Pasternack, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Presidents Tout Schools’ Economic Impact | 3/12/2003 | See Source »

Well, without sounding too trite, Sept. 11 happened. The cynical, derisive attitude that Miller had cultivated on his show seemed to have a place during the Clinton-Gingrich years. But after 3,000 people were slaughtered on American soil by genocidal terrorists, skepticism for the sake of skepticism was no longer chic. Indeed, it seemed drastically inappropriate...

Author: By Duncan M. Currie, | Title: That's Just His Opinion | 3/12/2003 | See Source »

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