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Word: makeing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1990
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...commitment." The signs are discouraging. In Medellin a small boy kicking a ball around a field built by Escobar called him a hero: "To me he's more important than God." The crop of tomorrow's would-be drug lords is as abundant as the marketplace of users who make such profane comparisons possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Colombia The War That Will Not End | 7/23/1990 | See Source »

...Palestinian become a collaborator? Life under occupation is very inconvenient; the occupier controls every detail. The Shin Bet, the Israeli internal security agency, can arrange a thousand favors to ease the way. They might come to an unemployed university graduate, for example, and say, "Why suffer? We can make you a teacher." In return the Shin Bet will start by asking something very easy: "We just need the names of your neighbors." By degrees the collaborator is drawn deeper into the web. If he tries to retreat, ^ the Israelis say, "We will expose you as a collaborator." It is widely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Intifadeh Of the Soul | 7/23/1990 | See Source »

...continues. "Then they start the interrogation. They make you very, very tired, physically and mentally. You forget everything outside after a time. You are utterly alone. There are two of them, and they play good guy and bad guy, the bad guy slapping you and spitting on you. You wonder, 'Where does he get so much spit from?' They dig at your genitals with a boot or a stick. Sometimes they tie you to a pipe so that you cannot stand or sit or kneel and leave you that way for days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Intifadeh Of the Soul | 7/23/1990 | See Source »

...stones have a strange abstract fertility, like dreams breeding. They come teeming up in geometries to make temples, cities. They also have their power in smaller sizes. They come up in the hands of children and fly through , the air, to make a nation, or at least to trouble the dream of Zion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Intifadeh Of the Soul | 7/23/1990 | See Source »

...FOOLS. Director Louis Malle wanted to make a bright, black comedy of a provincial French family driven to paranoia by the student uprisings of May 1968. Instead, he offers a long weekend with some spoiled overgrown children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Voices: Jul. 23, 1990 | 7/23/1990 | See Source »

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