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...TIME: How do you respond to Western criticism of the coup as a step back for democracy? SONTHI: Everybody wants to walk forward if the path is clear. But if we walk forward and see that there are thorns in front, it is not wise to walk on top of those thorns. It is better to stop, step back and find another way around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: "The Military Will Withdraw From Politics" | 3/1/2007 | See Source »

...thankful for the change and would like to see it stay. “We have enough trouble with the 21-plus crowd,” he says, speaking on terms of anonymity due to law enforcement confidentiality regulations. “It’s not wise to mix the two [age groups].” The officer says that since the restrictions have been in place, the overall atmosphere has been better, attributing some prior problems to the fact that it is difficult to monitor the situation inside the clubs. “The city?...

Author: By Alexander B. Cohn and Beryl C.D. Lipton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: NO ENTRY | 3/1/2007 | See Source »

...Third World. As this Black History Month comes to a close, we should all pause to reflect and celebrate our heritage for what it is and not merely for its resemblance to classic Western ideals of greatness. Here’s to our illiterate, tropical-forest-dwelling ancestors, more wise and civilized than we may ever know...

Author: By Oludamini D. Ogunnaike | Title: The Myth of Progress | 2/27/2007 | See Source »

...Time-wise, it was mostly Geoff who had a great meet,” said Fiske. “Geoff had some phenomenal times...

Author: By Alexandra J. Mihalek, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: AOTW: Rathgeber Dominates at Easterns, Earns Top Honor | 2/26/2007 | See Source »

...together in a contemplative pose; the image is taken in a solemn black and white. His eyes point towards you, though not directly at you. Seemingly looking though you, he peers into your soul and evaluates every problem you may think you face. Then, speaking in a heady and wise voice, he declares: “Yes, you may have some troubles. I see. But I have born the fardel of having effectively represented an entire generation of African Americans for the past 40 years.” Never has this journalist been so humbled by a book cover. Ruben...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BY ITS COVER | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

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