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...Afghanistan, many of them priceless. But thanks to the heroic efforts of curators, they didn't get it all. Hidden Afghanistan, a traveling exhibit that recently opened in Amsterdam's Nieuwe Kerk (New Church), gives a tantalizing glimpse of Afghanistan's stunningly diverse cultural legacy, and tells an engrossing tale about how these remnants of it were saved. In May the exhibition will go to Washington to start a 17-month tour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saving Afghanistan's Art | 1/8/2008 | See Source »

...that is perhaps asking too much, One of this terrible tale's heroines is an American woman named Minnie Vautrin, headmistress of a missionary college for young women, a ferocious defender of the "Safety Zone," compassionate defender of its young women. She survived, went home and, a year to the day after leaving China, committed suicide. Eerily, Iris Chang, having rescued this narrative from oblivion, also committed suicide - perhaps because her book contains images that could never be erased from her consciousness. There are some stories that, if we become too intimate with them, have the power to destroy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nanking Nightmare | 1/4/2008 | See Source »

Pressed for time, Washington answered about 10 students’ questions. Washington noted that in the real tale, the Wiley College debaters defeated students from the University of Southern California, not Harvard...

Author: By Charles J. Wells, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Debaters’ Premiers at Harvard | 1/3/2008 | See Source »

...polls are too tight right now to predict who will win Iowa. But be sure that come tomorrow night, all three speeches will be written. And how they're delivered may tell the tale come New Hampshire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What to Say the Day After | 1/3/2008 | See Source »

...with 53 seconds to play led to a jumper by Sanders, giving Irvine a three-point lead with 22 seconds on the clock. The Crimson had a few opportunities to tie the game in the last seconds, but none of its shots fell. “It was a tale of two halves,” Amaker said. “We had great energy, emotion and execution in the first half.” Harvard did come out strong, taking the lead just over a minute into the game and holding it for the next 38 minutes. Strong defense...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Month That Began with Historic Win Ends with 7th Straight Loss for Men's Basketball | 12/31/2007 | See Source »

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