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...target of the rage is King Gyanendra, who took on dictatorial power 15 months ago in a coup backed by the army. He vowed to crush the rebels and weed out corruption. Instead, he locked up thousands of politicians, human-rights activists and students, while doing little to stop the Maoists. Opposition parties, in a loose alliance with the rebels, called for national protests this month, and Nepalese of all persuasions responded. "We don't want a constitutional King or a ceremonial King," says Suwas Bhetal, 24, as he moved toward the palace on Sunday. "We want him to leave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letter From Kathmandu: It's Bad to Be the King | 4/23/2006 | See Source »

...clear from the start that he believed the royal family had given up too much influence. Beginning in October 2002, he sacked a succession of Prime Ministers, then seized power for himself 15 months ago in a coup backed by the army, vowing to crush the Maoists and to weed out corruption...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battle of Wills | 4/23/2006 | See Source »

...It’s the only way to weed out the deadbeats,” is Jeff’s reply...

Author: By Elizabeth W. Green, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: There’s a True ‘Opal’ in Here, Somewhere | 4/19/2006 | See Source »

...wrong, the National Security Agency (NSA) can read my e-mail and listen to my phone conversations all day long if it will help them find the bad guys. [Jan. 23] I don't think the NSA, the CIA or any other government agency will have time to weed through our everyday mail. They know whom to be suspicious of. I am sure they are trying desperately to find terrorists. Why would our government spend needless hours reading the e-mail I send to my mother? Please let the government do its job and keep us safe. After...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 4/11/2006 | See Source »

...Mitte and Prenzlauer Berg. It's elegant drinking in a rough part of town. Green Door 50 Winterfeldtstrasse, greendoor.de Ring the bell on the aforementioned door to get in, and sit at either the long wooden bar or in the dimly lit lounge. Green Door's aim is to weed out the beer guzzlers from the elegant drinkers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cocktail College | 4/11/2006 | See Source »

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