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Democrats face internal divisions on other economy-related issues too. Liberals are eager to tackle a big agenda, including a tax hike on the wealthy and a bigger public-works stimulus package. But reality may bring the party's leadership back down to earth. The senior Democratic aide expects no upper-income tax hikes or big infrastructure investments, and says the stimulus package rolled out this week will be restrained. "It'll be unemployment-benefits extension, a federal Medicaid matching program and allowing small businesses to write off immediately more of the expenses," the aide says. Even so, the package...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Congress Returns — and So Do Economic Fissures | 11/17/2008 | See Source »

...sophomore Ryan Neely. All five point scorers broke the top 85, giving Harvard the third-best Ivy League score. “We did well considering all the factors,” Gillespie said. “The [10K] course was like a mudbath, and with a much bigger field, it’s harder to have your own space. I’m proud of the guys, though. They definitely rose above it.” Both squads had to dig deep in order to overcome an extended race. For the first three months of the season...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Two Qualify For NCAA Champs | 11/17/2008 | See Source »

...Jacobs says he does not expect a huge shift in recounting residual votes. "The bigger issue is how we handle these absentee ballots [which are the subject of the Franken lawsuit]," he says. Mark Jeranek, who voted for Franken, cast an absentee ballot in Beltrami County, located in northwestern Minnesota, that was rejected because he didn't sign the envelope in which he placed his ballot. The Franken campaign sent him an affidavit that he is considering signing. "I don't want to be a cause for revolution, but at the same time I want my vote to count...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coleman and Franken: Fighting over the Minnesota Recount | 11/17/2008 | See Source »

...desire to help the right stay in power forever," commented Benyoub, who traveled to Reims from her home in suburban Paris. "The leaders are no better than their backers: it's all about beating the person next to you to get control of the party, and to hell with bigger priority of a unified left getting back into power. Sarkozy has to be looking at this and laughing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France's Left Tries to Find Its Way Against Sarkozy | 11/17/2008 | See Source »

Even though the showdown was a huge hit according to audience members and organizers, CSA freshman representative Matthew Young ’12 said he is already looking to the future. He said he hopes to see the show grow into a much bigger event on campus that will bring together all cultural groups. HASA chef and freshman representative Naseemah Y. Mohamed ’12 praised the event for its aim of breaking down barriers to cultural exclusivity—and of course the food...

Author: By Julia S Chen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Face Off in Kitchen | 11/16/2008 | See Source »

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