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...Vegas has a slightly tinny feel, a bitter metallic tang that stems partially from the heat, partially from the over-oxygenated air, and partially from the constant assault of temptation. Gamble, drink, dance, ogle - if it seems even slightly lascivious, there's an ad for it on some flat surface somewhere and, of course, a place to engage in it not too far away. But today at the Riviera Hotel and Casino, most of the available laps are occupied by computers, not dancers, and I hear someone mention drugs exactly once, and even then it is followed by the word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are Left-leaning Bloggers Ready for Their Close-up? | 6/9/2006 | See Source »

...Still, Coulter undermines her own case with her sloppiness. As early as page 4 of Godless comes this assault on grammar: "The core of environmentalism is that they hate mankind." A few pages later she indelicately misplaces a modifier: "Whether Jews or Christians, liberals are always on a witch hunt against people who appear to believe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Viewpoint: Why Ann Coulter Matters | 6/9/2006 | See Source »

...shot Meat and his friend, said Mike Keefe, a homicide detective in the Minneapolis Police Department. Meat died minutes later in Hennepin County Medical Center’s emergency room, according to the local medical examiner. Alejandro Luna, 17, has been charged with second-degree murder and second-degree assault and is now awaiting a June 20 preliminary trial to determine if he will be charged as an adult, said Ross E. Corson, spokesman for the Hennepin County attorney. ‘HE COULD HAVE DONE ANYTHING’ From his roots on the reservation, Meat traveled a long...

Author: By April H.N. Yee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: An ‘Ogichidaa’ | 6/7/2006 | See Source »

...York Times columnist has survived a plane crash in Uganda and an assault by drunken soldiers in Ghana...

Author: By Daniel J. T. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nicholas Kristof | 6/5/2006 | See Source »

...Afghanistan. ?I don't think it is especially because of what we're doing at the moment, but more because of a sense that Canada is part of that Western camp and is equally complicit with the United States and others in what these people regard as a generalized assault on the values and security of Muslims and Islam in general.? However, he added, ?The connection that has to be worrying is that if Afghanistan is seen by young Muslim radicalized youth in Canada as a sign that Canada has joined an American crusade, then there may be a backlash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canadians on Unfamiliar Ground: Homegrown Terror | 6/5/2006 | See Source »

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