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Loathing of Bush has also brought new players into big-time politics--among them, billionaire financier George Soros. In interviews, the immigrant who grew up under Nazi and Soviet rule in Hungary has gone so far as to compare Bush's us-or-them attitude to what he saw around him as a child. Soros has pledged $15.5 million to one of Rosenthal's groups and others working to oust the President, and he has made it clear he plans to give even more. When the Washington Post asked Soros a few weeks ago whether he would spend everything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Love Him, Hate Him President | 12/1/2003 | See Source »

...even if the package had delivered its underwhelming payload, it’s hard to imagine its sparkle enlivening the Yale Bowl for long. When it comes down to it, Yale is a lot like the Soviet Union. And it’s not just New Haven’s corroding concrete and dirty smokestacks or the school’s blatant anti-Harvard propaganda and horrifically poor labor relations that make it that way. It’s that Yale can’t hope to compete with a real superpower, especially when its little bundle of perestroika...

Author: By The Harvard Crimson, | Title: Another Blowout in New Haven | 11/26/2003 | See Source »

...true, but what does it prove? As haunted as they are by the Continent's traditional anti-Semitism, European Jews say what they experience now is something else. "Everyone knows that today's anti-Semitism in France is coming from young Muslims," says Bebe. Natan Sharansky, the former Soviet dissident who is now an Israeli minister, sees a "new anti-Semitism" as a cocktail of the traditional hatred, anti-Israeli feeling among Muslims, and anti-Americanism. "We used to keep out of commenting on these attacks," says an Israeli diplomat in Europe. "But our approach has changed because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Causing the Anti-Semitic Attacks? | 11/24/2003 | See Source »

...sting was not weapons-grade, nor was it suitable for making a dirty bomb. Two Slovaks were arrested on Nov. 14 in the eastern city of Brno after allegedly trying to sell to an undercover agent 3 kg of what appeared to be nuclear fuel rods from the former Soviet Union for 5600,000. The seizure, one of the largest in the world this year, rekindled fears of a terrorist market for this kind of material. All Polled Out SERBIA-MONTENEGRO Serbia's ruling coalition dissolved itself after its candidate in the presidential ballot was out-polled by an ultranationalist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Watch | 11/23/2003 | See Source »

...Soviet Union, the destination of Hunt’s last intercontinental voyage, no longer exists, but the memory lives on. “The last time I flew, the one thing I hated about it was being enclosed like that,” he says, his voice lowering. “It’s just you have no control. I mean, once you’re up there…” He trails off into edgy laughter...

Author: By A. HAVEN Thompson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tongue Tied | 11/20/2003 | See Source »

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