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Even Martin Luther King Jr. was branded a traitor to his country because he opposed the war in Vietnam. When King announced his opposition in 1967, journalist Kenneth Crawford attacked him for his "demagoguery," while black writer Carl Rowan bitterly concluded that King's speech had created "the impression that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Understanding Black Patriotism | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

The huge number of Indian workers staffing the world's tech firms and call centers has given some employers the impression of India as a nation of 1.1 billion software engineers. But only 1 in 4 engineering graduates--and 1 in 10 graduates in other disciplines--is considered employable by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard: Bangalore | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

In opposing the U.S. over Iraq, France was too direct: undeniably right in content, but probably wrong in style. Americans, deeply wounded by the shock of 9/11, felt betrayed by their old and passionately difficult ally. Today, in contrast, France's positions toward China draw offense through their very lack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Lose Face, Or Lose Contracts? | 4/23/2008 | See Source »

Yet one has the impression that France has, in fact, already chosen commercial interests over human rights. This is a choice most countries tend to make. Stalin famously quipped, "The Pope? How many divisions has he got?" To plagiarize his formula today, one would say: "The Dalai Lama - how many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Lose Face, Or Lose Contracts? | 4/23/2008 | See Source »

He has already made an immediate impression at Harvard, batting .340 in his rookie year with 13 runs scored and five RBI in just 21 games played.

Author: By Michael J. Buckley, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Rookie Shines in Multi-Sport Role | 4/22/2008 | See Source »

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