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...roommate, who spent a semester in Spain, was not granted Foreign Cultures credit. (More on the Core at a later date, those bastards...

Author: By Baratunde R. Thurston, | Title: Separating the Wheat from the Chaff | 3/16/1999 | See Source »

...legitimacy of a a group's claim as much as the telegenic horror of its suffering that gains the combination of sympathy and anxiety crucial to independence. Constant images of the intifadeh helped transform the Palestinians from terrorist outcasts to deserving victims. The Basques, seeking a homeland from Spain and France, can air no bloody incidents to galvanize world support...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Kosovo to Kurdistan: Freedom Fighters | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

...vicious" and "unrealistic." Says a relieved U.S. official: "He turns out to have real leadership qualities and real political courage." Surroi, a stocky, square-jawed intellectual who smokes a pipe and talks in a gravelly monotone, is the son of a former ambassador from Yugoslavia to Mexico and Spain. His global upbringing gave him fluency in Spanish and English in addition to his native Albanian and Serbo-Croat. He is popular with diplomats. "Unlike the other [ethnic Albanians], he speaks the language of foreign policy," says an observer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Salesman for the Peace Plan | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

EVENT International Meet of Singles Masters in Sand Sculpture in Gran Canaria, Spain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Another Reason It's Called a Superpower | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

...Winner: Spain (U.S. was second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Another Reason It's Called a Superpower | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

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