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...political vision I now have is a result of the conversation with the people here,” Abdallah said in his speech. “It’s important to be able to make personal connections with the people who you’re leading...
...place weird, but can't quite explain why. On a rare trip last month, another traveler told me it was like going to ?the moon, with people.? I had my own epiphany: North Korea is Pleasantville. Just as in the Gary Ross satire of the 1950s sit-com vision of reality, life in the kingdom of Dear Leader Kim Jong Il is always as pleasant as a picture postcard. The streets are tidy and orderly, the citizens patriotic and the children sing in perfect harmony. From the plastic flowers in the hotels to the plastic music of the Arirang mass...
...prospect of rocking out to the hottest new boy-band in Lavietes Pavilion or embracing my gangsta side with Snoop Dogg on a hot and sweaty spring evening in the MAC quad. There seemed no way for the fresh-faced Undergraduate Council (UC) representatives hawking this new utopian vision to fall short. They convinced me with their slogan to “Believe in a Better Harvard.” Just give us a little more money, they said, and we’ll make your wildest dreams come true!But this vision has proven elusive. Like a freshman during...
...transformation is Japan really capable of, and in what time frame? For those dreaming of a new depth to the partnership, one that would safeguard the Asian interests of an overstretched U.S., Schiffer offers a sobering response. "For the long term," he says, "the U.S. may have too much vision, and Japan too little, about an increased Japanese role in the alliance." Friends are nice. But if the U.S. is going to continue to perform its vital balancing act among the Asian powers-new and old-it is likely to have to do most of the work itself...
...story of a "massively successful capitalistic enterprise" - and the idea that in countries like Australia there's still a multitude of people with undiagnosed depression should be considered in that context. These people are "not clinically depressed, anyway," he says. "The drug companies are setting forth an unrealistic vision of what it is to be human. They're defining normal stresses and worries as pathological, and the only reason they're doing it is that it leads to more business...