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The burgundy robes of Buddhist monks usually evoke a sense of spiritual calm. But for the repressive junta that has ruled Burma for 45 years, the recent sight of shaven-headed clerics marching the streets has been anything but soothing. For more than a week now, tens of thousands of...
Some worry that the livelihoods of small farmers will be threatened as Inner Mongolian agriculture modernizes. Western Cattle is providing farmers with an additional source of income, and the farmers are providing the company with inexpensive labor. But big feedlots in the U.S. are essentially factories, much larger than the...
No one could ever bring all Rwanda's killers to justice. The stark facts of genocide - more than 800,000 killed, most with farm tools - suggest tens of thousands of murderers at least. But the ICTR fugitives were supposed to be different. They are not just murderers, ICTR prosecutors allege...
Their cinnamon-hued robes numbered in the tens of thousands. But for the first time since protests against Burma's military junta broke out last month, the columns of Buddhist monks who have taken over leadership of the demonstrations were often obscured by crowds of civilians. Overcoming their fear of...
The big draw, I was told—what tens of thousands of people were coming to see—as the “movie on the water”: a two hour screening on a sheet of water created by continuously shooting jets in the middle of the...