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More than 15 years after she suffered cardiac arrest (from a potassium imbalance that may have been caused by an eating disorder), which deprived her brain of oxygen and left her in what most doctors have diagnosed as a persistent vegetative state, Schiavo has become a cause célčbre for the right-to-life movement. Already mentioned in all sorts of fund-raising literature, Schiavo is a symbol not just for those fighting the right-to-die movement but also in the battle over abortion, stem-cell research and judicial activism. "We're replacing the sanctity of life with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lessons of the Schiavo Battle | 3/27/2005 | See Source »

...national media swooped down as if this were a great town-gown cause celèbre,” says Brandeis University political scientist Jeffrey B. Abramson, a visiting professor in Harvard’s government department this year...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CourtTV Fans Await Verdict | 10/12/2004 | See Source »

...offenders (one of whom recently escaped). The annual cost to French taxpayers: €1.7 million, not including €610,000 for the château. The acquisition prompted the resignation of all 11 members of the Saint-Denis-le-Thiboult council - and became a cause célèbre among antitax campaigners. Contribuables Associés claims the French government wastes about €100 billion annually. That may be high, but it's indisputable that the French public service has swollen by about 30% since 1980, to the point where 1 in every 4.3 French citizens now works...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Escape From Tax Hell | 7/11/2004 | See Source »

...ease over the next four years to 6.1%. That shift, along with higher rents anticipated next year, is expected to boost landlord cash flows as much as 7% and lead to healthy dividend growth, offering a compelling reason to own the stocks of apartment REITs such as Avalon Bay, BRE Properties, United Dominion Realty Trust and Home Properties. For a more diversified approach, consider stellar REIT funds like Alpine Realty Income and Growth and T. Rowe Price Real Estate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investing: Getting Real | 5/17/2004 | See Source »

Some of Harvard’s toughest losses of the offseason were brought about by the departures of senior Monica Montijo, sophomore Ashley Augustine and junior Bre Cooley, leaving little depth to counter the infusion of youth...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Whitton on Top of the World, Harvard Records | 4/11/2003 | See Source »

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