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Dates: during 2000-2009
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In financial terms, membership of Taring Padi is not easy. Some of the group's peers at ISI, such as Rudi Mantofani, Yunizar and Handiwirman Saputra, have gone on to establish reputations as successful young artists, selling works for tens of thousands of dollars. While Taring Padi's members no...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War Paint | 2/21/2008 | See Source »

'We don't have much. What we have in excess is women. So if you want them, we can give a few of those to you, some tens of thousands.' MAO ZEDONG, former Chinese leader, attempting to barter the country's women during 1973 trade discussions with the U.S., according...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 2/21/2008 | See Source »

In a country where many people suffered horrifically under Indonesian rule, leaving scarred psyches, minor conflicts can easily escalate into major battles. In the first half of 2006, gangs of former guerrillas fought with one another and the authorities across Dili. The conflict spiraled, leaving entire areas of the city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Warning Shot | 2/21/2008 | See Source »

The conventionalists gained the upper hand after the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan in December 1979. Tens of thousands of Pakistanis charged across the border to aid their brothers in defending Islam, and Muslims around the world cheered the success of the mujahedin. The religious groups that backed jihad were given...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Matter Of Faith | 2/21/2008 | See Source »

'We don't have much. What we have in excess is women. So if you want them, we can give a few of those to you--some tens of thousands.' MAO ZEDONG, former Chinese leader, attempting to barter the country's women during 1973 trade discussions with the U.S., according...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 2/21/2008 | See Source »

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