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...brutalities make it inconceivable for many Albanian refugees to accept even the most nominal Serbian sovereignty. "It will be impossible for us to live together," says Rifat Veseli, a young Kosovar arguing with his friends in tent C-71 at Macedonia's Stenkovec camp. "How can Western leaders expect me to wake up and say good day to a Serb?" While K.L.A. officials are paying lip service to the deal, the likelihood of patching together a political structure for real cohabitation...
TAKE A HIKE The more crowded our cities and suburbs become, the more we love to get away to the woods. Target Travel Club reports that 48% of families it surveyed like to pitch a tent as part of their vacation. Visits to national parks continue to rise, to a projected 295 million this year from 256 million in 1989. Besides the essentials, campers and hikers increasingly are packing such high-tech gizmos as night-vision goggles and hand-held global-positioning units that help Dad lead the way home without bread crumbs...
...course, an essential mission of the war was to give Kosovars the ability to choose for themselves. In Tent H-26 at the Stenkovec camp, the debate has begun. "Rugova's policies led us to this mess," says Rashit Hazir, a teacher from Pristina. "Only the K.L.A. can guarantee our protection." Counters Najle Cerkini, 33, a farmer's wife: "Rugova is a man of the West, and the West came to our rescue, not the K.L.A." After heated debate, a tentwide vote gives Rugova the victory, 5 to 3. NATO's toughest mission may be to ensure a similarly peaceful...
That same fall, a group of mostly olderstudents formed the Progressive UndergraduateCouncil Coalition (PUCC), which swept thecouncil's fall elections and relentlessly pursueda progressive political agenda. Lamelle D. Rawlins'99, a first-year who had signed up for PUCC underthe fall term registration tent, ran for studentbody secretary at the council's first meeting andwon. The role catapulted Rawlins to vice presidenther sophomore year, and to president the next. Shewas the first woman to hold that office...
...going to do everything I can to be a skunkin the tent of my own party," he said.Christine Y. ChiouCrimsonGOP presidential candidate GARY BAUER greetsreporters in Cambridge on Thursday...