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...what do the women get?" muses Waraday, recalling that a 57-year old Palestinian grandmother recently blew herself up. "What would they possibly have told this woman - that she'll have 72 kids who'll call every day and visit once in awhile? I know my Mom would blow herself up for that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: "Three Jews and an Arab Walk into a Bar..." | 2/10/2007 | See Source »

...sorrowful conviction that Robinson's ordination in the U.S., along with support in other provinces for gay unions, is the last straw in a series of offenses indicating a massive Western disregard for the authority of the Bible. They say he is not so much trying to blow up the communion as force it, by negotiation and a certain degree of brinkmanship, to rein itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At the Center of a Schism | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...dance a funeral jig on the grave of radio. “Who wants to be a DJ when you can be a VJ?” insinuated the men in space suits driving MTV flags into the moon.In retrospect, The Buggles were a little too quick to blow up that poor girl’s large transistor radio in the video. The Buggles now languish in one-hit-wonder hell, MTV has banned music videos to the outer-most reaches of cable, and if anyone still wants to grow up to be a VJ, one look at Carson Daly...

Author: By Kimberly E. Gittleson and Evan L Hanlon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: RADIO FREE HARVARD: Don't Tune Out Just Yet: Radio Is Rising | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...half-dead and only ‘virtually’ royal.” The director of the Medical School center that presented the award, Eric S. Chivian ’64, later called the environmentalists’ criticisms of Charles “a rather low blow that really missed the point of the entire award.” “He’s really been an environmental champion, and rather than focus on his flight, they should have focused on his achievements,” Chivian said in an interview yesterday. Former Vice President Al Gore...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HMS Honors Prince Charles | 2/6/2007 | See Source »

...push. I staggered backward and hit the wall. He did this several times. All the while, the other guards continued to shout at me. My ears were ringing, my head was splitting and my body was trembling. I collapsed into a chair and closed my eyes. Suddenly a stinging blow landed on my cheek. A female guard shouted, ''Are you going to confess?'' A sharp blow landed on my other cheek as several voices shouted, ''Are you going to confess?'' I kept my eyes closed and ignored them. One of the female guards gave my cheek another smart slap, took...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life and Death in Shanghai | 2/5/2007 | See Source »

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