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...muses on several hypothetical scenarios based on this incident in the book, but the fact that he completely manipulates the outcomes to support his points detracts from his methods. Ekman’s case is stronger when he leans on real historical and political examples, like the exchange between Adolf Hitler and Neville Chamberlain in 1938, where the latter’s willingness to believe dictator’s promises resulted in Chamberlain’s infamous promise to his countrymen of “peace for our time.”Ekman is most compelling when he looks...

Author: By Jenny J. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ekman Sees Through Lying Eyes | 2/5/2009 | See Source »

Attorney GERARD SPONG, after a Dutch court indicted right-wing politician Geert Wilders for inciting violence and discrimination with his film that likened the Koran to Adolf Hitler's Mein Kampf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

...other country, facsimile editions of old newspapers would be unlikely to cause much of a stir. In Germany, where "anti-constitutional" symbols such as the swastika and the straight-armed Nazi salute have been illegal since 1945, this is a new and controversial phenomenon. (See pictures of Adolf Hitler's Rise to Power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Old Nazi News Makes Headlines in Germany | 1/14/2009 | See Source »

...Read how Adolf Merckle became a financial casualty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Merkel Moves to Heat Up German Economy | 1/8/2009 | See Source »

...Germany The Financial Crisis Claims A Victim Adolf Merckle, a 74-year-old billionaire whose business empire included some of Germany's best-known cement and pharmaceutical companies, threw himself in front of a train on Jan. 5--driven to suicide, his family said, by the global financial crisis. Merckle had lost hundreds of millions of euros in a bad bet on Volkswagen shares, endangering the future of his companies as a result. A handful of other business leaders have taken their own life amid the recent economic downturn, including Kirk Stephenson, the London-based CEO of Olivant, who died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World | 1/8/2009 | See Source »

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