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...knew it. I think we all secretly wished we would be caught." Throughout this time, said Jenkins, the North Korean government would often divide the servicemen, forcing one to beat the others for any infractions committed. They were allowed to watch only the one state television station, listen to the one state radio station, read only approved books in Korean, and no books at all in English. Jenkins, however, once got hold of James Clavell's novel Shogun. He hid it and read it, he says, more than 20 times...
...despite the weak economy and the situation in Iraq because he knew that in the end it wasn’t celebrities or Europeans that mattered in presidential elections; it’s the guys who drive pick-up trucks, have WWJD tattooed on their biceps and listen to Toby Keith...
Excited election followers—mostly Democrats—milled around the Institute of Politics (IOP) last night to watch the votes come in and listen to calls from political experts...
...it’s not like nobody’s trying to get the information out there. Campaigns and partisan groups may have a bias, but if voters listen to everybody and are willing to engage in substantive discussions, they should at least be able to figure out the outlines of the candidates’ positions. If a volunteer shows up at your door, you have been given an opportunity to get beyond sound bites, to actually have a discussion with a representative of somebody who might just be the next president. Those who fail to take advantage of those...
...commander, General Pisarn Wattanawongkeeree, emerged from the station and ordered the crowd to disperse. Shortly after?in what proved to be the military's last attempt at a peaceful solution before taking action?one of Narathiwat's most senior Islamic figures, Abdulrazak Ali, arrived to mediate. "They wouldn't listen to me," says Abdulrazak, a cleric. "There were a few radicals among the protesters, controlling the minds of everyone else." Deputy police commander Vuttichai Hanhaboon, a Buddhist who has spent 10 years in the south, watched the events unfold from his perch on the second-floor balcony of the station...