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...Murakami learned this kind of thinking at MITI, the symbol of Old Japan, it was by observing what not to do. The rest of Japan has had plenty of lessons in that in the past decade. Now it's time to see what it has learned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Worst Case Scenario | 3/26/2001 | See Source »

...burden to be treated as the symbol of an entire nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Don't Cry for Me, Iran | 3/23/2001 | See Source »

Grafton Street--the four-year-old bar and grille that has become a symbol of family entrepreneurship in Harvard Square--will vacate its prime Mass. Ave location on April...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Grafton Set to Close April 15 | 3/16/2001 | See Source »

...crisis maintains its present momentum, pretty soon we'll be seeing those columns of refugees on the roads that have become so familiar as a symbol of Balkan wars. And the worst nightmare could be the spillover of what we're seeing in Tetovo into the capital, Skopje, which has large Albanian and Slav communities. In the cities, these conflicts are the bloodiest, pitching neighbor against neighbor. And throughout Macedonia, the demarcation lines between Macedonian Slavs and Albanians are even more fuzzy than they were in Bosnia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Macedonia Civil War May Now Be Inevitable' | 3/16/2001 | See Source »

...says about Indonesia as a whole. Yes, the police couldn't, and often didn't even try, to save the Madurese victims. The center of Sampit is decorated with a plinth commemorating Indonesia's 1948 independence, guarded by a life-size plaster statue of a policeman?an apt symbol of their frozen response to the crisis. Two battalions of soldiers were brought to Sampit a week after the massacres broke out to restore order, but Madurese houses continued to go up in flames long after their arrival. "That's not our job," was the bored comment from a soldier watching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Darkest Season | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

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