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...much to ignore. He began a military offensive against the gangs that now employs some 40,000 troops. Calderón's supporters insist the brutal counteroffensive by the gangs is a sign that they were rattled. Critics call the relentless violence proof that Calderón took a baseball bat to a hornet's nest but wasn't ready for the hornets - and point out that the Mexican army is not particularly well trained for the urban-guerrilla nature of drug wars. Either way, by last year Washington had become alarmed at Mexico's slaughter: Congress approved $400 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Bloody Border: Mexico's Drug Wars | 4/23/2009 | See Source »

...Crimson sports editor, dropped a single into left center.Bock came up with two outs and drilled a double to left field, plating rookie pinch runner Eve Rosenbaum. Vertovez followed her co-captain with another double, driving in Schellberg and Bock.“We came out swinging our bats, and we hit the ball pretty hard,” Shaw said. “We’ve been putting a lot of work towards [our offense] so we all knew that was going to come eventually…I think [last week] was a low point, and we?...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Offensive Surge Can’t Bring Win | 4/16/2009 | See Source »

...Museum Hotel, www.21cmuseumhotel.com, is located between one museum devoted to native son Muhammad Ali and another to the Louisville Slugger baseball bat. 21C has made Louisville a world-class destination not just for horse-racing fans on the first Saturday in May but also for art aficionados all year round. Along the roofline of the late 18th century former tobacco warehouse is a row of winsome gargoyles in the form of 4-ft. (1.2 m) red-plastic penguins by the Italian collective Cracking Art. Inside, you don't have to check in to get a vast sampling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Louisville's Art of Hospitality | 4/16/2009 | See Source »

...Crimson. Freshman Whitney Shaw started things off with a single, and junior Jessica Pledger, who is also a Crimson photographer, got on board with a single of her own. Schellberg’s double plated pinch runners Black and freshman Eve Rosenbaum.Schellberg came home on a single off the bat of rookie pinch hitter Jane Alexander, giving the junior two RBI and two runs on the day. That was all Harvard needed, as Brown pitched a perfect seventh to preserve the win.—Staff writer Walter E. Howell can be reached at wehowell@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Bounces Back in Sweep | 4/14/2009 | See Source »

...lead. After the Terriers scored twice in the sixth inning, giving them a 3-0 advantage, Harvard showed a late flicker, posing a threat in the final inning with consecutive singles. BU closed the game out moments later, as shortstop Melissa Dubay caught a rocket line drive off the bat of Crimson junior Melissa Schellberg and tossed the ball to Emily Roesch, who stomped on second base for a 6-4-3 double play...

Author: By Justin W. White, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lack of Offense Results in Crimson Shutout | 4/9/2009 | See Source »

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