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...here. People whinge about the lack of political opposition. But if you look at what happened in 1994, lack of opposition looks pretty small fare." Dabbs Cavin, 42, a lawyer and commercial banker, moved with his wife and family from Arkansas to Rwanda last year to set up an arm of the microcredit lender Opportunity International and merge it with a local bank. "Kagame has a vision, he's doing all the right things, and that's attractive," he says. "No country has ever risen as fast, and from as low a point. It's an exciting thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seeds of Change in Rwanda | 9/26/2007 | See Source »

...then, there he is - and laughter is freedom's only appropriate reaction. The bubble bursts. He denies not only the Holocaust but also homosexuality? Suddenly, it all becomes obvious: We are being played by extremists on both sides. To be sure, Iran does arm Hizballah, and it does have an active nuclear program that may or may not be proved to have hostile intent, and it is making trouble for the U.S. in Iraq, supplying weapons to our enemies. These are all problems to be addressed soberly and perhaps even, eventually, with multilateral force. But the neoconservative campaign to transform...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inflating a Little Man | 9/26/2007 | See Source »

...addition to his arm, the senior’s legs have also been known to carry the offense. He has nearly 600 rushing yards during his career, and the quarterback attributes some of his run skills to important childhood experience as a running back...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FOOTBALL '07: Ready To Deliver | 9/21/2007 | See Source »

There are signs, though, that change is under way. While his predecessors kept union negotiations at arm's length, union leaders say Walsh's direct negotiation with his counterpart helped speed up a resolution. Ahead of BA's move next year into the new $8.5 billion Heathrow Terminal 5, the airline persuaded thousands of ground staff to agree to change their practices. Such deals, Walsh says, are "evidence of securing agreement without hassle, without friction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cabin Pressure | 9/20/2007 | See Source »

Former Harvard president Lawrence H. Summers will serve as a member of one of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation’s three new advisory panels, which will each help guide an arm of the $34.6 billion philanthropic organization, the foundation announced yesterday...

Author: By Laurence H. M. holland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NEWS IN BRIEF: Summers joins Gates Foundation as global development adviser | 9/20/2007 | See Source »

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