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...elected. Vajpayee takes a bus to Lahore for peace talks with Pakistan's then Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif. They pledge to ease tension, but a few months later Pakistani soldiers and Islamic militants clash with Indian troops in Kashmir. The Pakistanis are under the command of army chief?and future President?Pervez Musharraf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seeking the Middle Way | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

...feel this tension,” says University Provost Steven E. Hyman, who is former director of the National Institute of Mental Health. “What do I want? I want every person here who is in distress to identify themselves and get the best possible individualized care to help them. I also want to be able to afford this...

Author: By Katharine A. Kaplan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: As UHS Scrimps, Student Care Suffers | 1/14/2004 | See Source »

...every day," Ashton suggested. I explained that it wasn't the third person who might resent me for the rest of my life. Granath, in what I suspect was a ratings ploy, offered herself as a third party, at which time Cassandra proved my point about these situations causing tension and threatened a catfight. Despite all of this, Ashton pushed the menage a trois: "Afterward, you'll fantasize about it. You'll laugh about it," she said reassuringly, to which I responded, "One day we'll tell our children about it." With that thought, my lifelong obsession about being with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spicing It Up | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

...form (there are, he says, some 40 in The Apprentice). At heart, The Apprentice is a love letter from Burnett--a naturalized American from Britain--to Yankee capitalism. "The whole world takes America's charity," he says, "and that money is created through entrepreneurs." Survivor, with its tension between group effort and look-out-for-number-onemanship, has always been a metaphor for the corporate jungle. The Apprentice uses the business world as a metaphor for that metaphor. (Lest anyone miss the comparison, Trump says ad nauseam on the show and in our interview that New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Art Of The Real | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

Charles Taylor FORCED TO RESIGN Liberia's brutal leader finally agreed to go on Aug. 11, as rebels closed in. Fighting abated and tension eased. "God willing, I'll be back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Crowded Departure Lounge | 12/29/2003 | See Source »

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