Word: fates
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More alarming, though, is the fate of Alexander Babitsky, a widely respected Russian correspondent for Radio Liberty, the independent news organization spun off from the former, U.S.-backed Radio Free Europe. Babitsky was detained by Russian troops sometime in mid-January, while trying to leave Grozny, and was accused of being part of a guerrilla unit. This was nothing unusual for journalists covering the war, who are routinely subjected to such harassment by the Russian authorities as Moscow has tried to enforce its own Pollyannaish spin on a military campaign designed for domestic political consumption. "Foreign reporters are typically detained...
Outside the realm of the campaign, Rudenstine is faced with the aftermath of ending Radcliffe's college days in the wake of its merger with Harvard. Many students have expressed concern over the fate of the institution that once gained women access to a Harvard education--concerns that the University will have to address as it moves ahead with its plans...
Senior defenseman Mark Moore got caught pinching at the blue line, and Baker and Carl Corazzini converted a two-on-one rush to seal Harvard's fate...
Fidel Castro and Miami politicians are already using six-year-old Elian Gonzalez as a poster boy. Now Madison Avenue wants a piece of the photogenic tyke. As long as Elian is a guest in capitalist America - pending a U.S. court decision on his fate - companies like the popular web-search firm AltaVista want to cast him in commercials. An advertising firm based in Portland, Ore., Wieden & Kennedy, which produces AltaVista's ads, tells TIME it is making a pitch to Elian's Miami family about using the boy's image in a national spot...
...difference between the guitar and the drums/harmonica/piano is that I had no divine intervention in trying to learn the latter. Now, I'm on a mission. I can't ignore fate when it slaps me upside the head in the middle of the night. It wakes me up and I have the darndest time getting back to sleep...