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...even if the unpopular government of General Pervez Musharraf survives the inevitable anger in the streets that a U.S. war with Iraq would unleash, Pakistan's bitter dispute with India over Kashmir will remain, posing a constant threat of war between two nations with nuclear arms. Weaver, a foreign correspondent for the New Yorker, is a lucid and compelling guide through the nasty predicament that is Pakistan. Just don't expect her to be a comforting one. --By Richard Lacayo

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Land of the Islamic Bomb | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

...Republican W. Mitt Romney tries to parlay his pivotal role in the fiscal bailout of the Olympics into the Bay State’s highest political office, he faces Democrat Shannon P. O’Brien in a race that has grown increasingly bitter and polemic in its closing days...

Author: By Christopher M. Loomis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: O’Brien, Romney Contest Enters Final Bitter Days | 11/1/2002 | See Source »

...grain of rice still resistant in the center, although perhaps a little too much so for American tastes accustomed to overcooked pasta. The Crispy Sweetbreads ($15) were the only misstep from a kitchen that is usually strong with offal. The accompanying lentils were toothsome, the mustard greens offering a bitter counterpoint to the dish. The sweetbreads had the proper creamy texture but were surprisingly tasteless; I wonder if this lack of flavor stems not from the cooking, but from poor ingredients, as they appear to have been properly handled...

Author: By Helen Springut, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fish Out of Water | 10/31/2002 | See Source »

...Care” is a tender ballad that closes the album on a welcome soothing note. One notable exception to the good thing The Dubnicks have going on this album, however, is the feverish and crude “Worn Out,” about the rantings of a bitter...

Author: By Andrew R. Iliff and Sarah N. Kunz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: New Music | 10/31/2002 | See Source »

...speed, strength and agility to become the most astonishing basketball player in town. Then, benefiting from his illegitimate basketball success and his gimmicky werewolf persona, he messes around with your woman and supplants you as the most envied guy around. If you were Mick, you’d be bitter...

Author: By Sam A. Winter, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pop Culture Flashback | 10/31/2002 | See Source »

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