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...paintings. He was collecting money, lots of it, from corporate and personal friends for what will be some of the largest tourist attractions on Earth. His organization, the Peace Parks Foundation, has brought the idea of the transborder park to southern Africa, where it has the potential to spark a socioeconomic transformation of the region...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel / Wildlife: A Park Where Freedom Reigns | 1/22/2001 | See Source »

...small - about two back-to-back egg cartons in depth and height. The design, a shiny black obelisk, evokes the "2001: A Space Odyssey" icon, especially when standing on end; two tiny lights, one green and one purple, spark up the front when the unit is in use. Unlike its ugly, gray, functional-looking predecessor, the PS2 will be an unembarrassing addition to most homes' décor, except maybe in Sturbridge Village...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time for a Playstation 2? Maybe Not | 1/17/2001 | See Source »

...Bargains can be found on summer whites and sportswear, outdoor play equipment, luggage, ready-to-wear and costume jewelry as Mother's Day and Memorial Day spark warm weather activity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sampler's Seasonal Shopping Guide | 1/16/2001 | See Source »

...largest since Richard Nixon took the oath of office in 1973, during the heyday of anti-Vietman war outrage. And protesters aren't limiting their activities to Saturday: Several groups, including the George Washington University Action Coalition, are sponsoring teach-ins and planning workshops - during which they hope to spark ongoing political interest among protesters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: They Protesteth a Whole Lot | 1/16/2001 | See Source »

...spark a thorough and productive discussion about Harvard's future, the search committee should release this list to the Harvard community. It is only appropriate that candidates for the Harvard presidency should be subject to public scrutiny before the decision is made. A clear, open conversation between students, faculty, staff and administrators would ensure that the next president represents an inclusive, University-wide perspective. Harvard's 27th president should be able to legitimately claim a broad base of campus support rather than the sponsorship of the Harvard Corporation and Overseers alone. The campus should embrace Neil L. Rudenstine's successor...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Release Short List | 1/10/2001 | See Source »

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