Author: Rolf Tueschen
Date: 09:04:25 04/24/05
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On April 24, 2005 at 11:47:57, chandler yergin wrote: >The evidence of his life before and after 1997 does not bear this out. > >From the Deep Blue Web Site >Quoting: > >Other accomplishments >Kasparov has written four books and has gained international recognition as a >prominent spokesman for political, educational and social reforms in Eastern >Europe. He is also active in charity and has created the Kasparov Foundation in >Moscow (the first private Foundation since the Revolution) to handle this side >of his activities. > >Kasparov is active in promoting the use of chess in schools as an educational >subject and has set up the Kasparov International Chess Academy. > >Widely recognized as an expert on Russian affairs, he is the youngest-ever >contributing editor for the Wall Street Journal. In 1993, Kasparov and Short >helped form the Professional Chess Association (PCA) to create "a new era for >professional chess and to make our sport a household game." > >He is a regular guest speaker at international conferences such as the World >Economic Forum at Davos and the Cursos de Verano in Madrid. > >After 1997, we can arrive at our own conclusions. > >Your opinion is a majority of one. >Who cares? Sorry, but I would prefer to concentrate myself on the chessplayer Kasparov. In my eyes he is not a politician of any known status.
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