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...those initiatives, Melfi was re-elected in 2006 by a 15 percentage point margin over his closest rival. Talk to the locals and you hear the rare sound of southerners pleased with the direction in which their town is headed. One morning in March, Pasquale Salandria, taking a break from his work on a city clean-up crew, gestures toward two new seaside cafés and a disco. "Ten years ago there was almost nothing here," he says. Indeed, the town of 3,000 now seems to strike a nice balance between dynamism and coastal pleasantness, favoring local sports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italian Elections: All Is Not Lost | 4/2/2008 | See Source »

...Crimson. The Ivy season opener, which was supposed to be played last Saturday, was originally postponed for Monday. Continued bad weather forced the Big Red to further postpone the games—the teams will finally face each other tomorrow in Ithaca. Coming off a jam-packed spring break, the Crimson competed in 11 games, including five double-headers, going 6-5. Along with a winning record, the busy break also saw Harvard open league play against Princeton—the Crimson’s only Ivy challenge thus far. In close fights this past Sunday, the Tigers came...

Author: By Crimson Sports Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Inclement weather forces Softball to delay Cornell and cancel Rhode Island | 4/1/2008 | See Source »

...Harvard Baseball Preview, the sophomore was not a major point of focus. In fact, his name wasn’t mentioned once in the supplement’s five stories. But The versatile player showed over spring break that he will be a vital factor for Crimson baseball this season...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Zailskas Solves Crimson Woes | 4/1/2008 | See Source »

Last week in California the Crimson played the toughest schedule in the nation. In seven days the team played six games against ranked teams and two more against squads right outside the top 25. Naturally, the club struggled and dropped contests in routs at the beginning of break...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Zailskas Solves Crimson Woes | 4/1/2008 | See Source »

...Just before the Easter break in mid-March, Barney Frank, head of the House financial services committee, announced a series of initiatives to restructure financial regulation, create a new financial services uber-regulator and stiffen restrictions on Wall Street's complex financial tools for issuing credit and raising capital. His proposals had strong backing in the Democratic caucus, according to Brendan Daly, spokesman for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. What's more, in what Democrats say is a sign of the changing environment in the wake of the Bear Stearns collapse, the Senate this week will take up a new housing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Politics of Paulson's Proposal | 3/31/2008 | See Source »

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