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...Marines raided a third house, which belongs to a man named Ahmed Ayed. One of Ahmed's five sons, Yousif, who lived in a house next door, told TIME that after hearing a prolonged burst of gunfire from his father's house, he rushed over. Iraqi soldiers keeping watch in the garden prevented him from going in. "They told me, 'There's nothing you can do. Don't come closer, or the Americans will kill you too.' The Americans didn't let anybody into the house until 6:30 the next morning." Ayed says that by then the bodies were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Collateral Damage or Civilian Massacre in Haditha? | 3/19/2006 | See Source »

...financing your next picture. (Jean-Luc Godard had done this successfully in France in the 60s; Robert Altman adopted that model for his pioneering 70s works.) Most films by the most gifted Americans were present-day dramas that picked at some social scab until, in the last reel, it burst...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Conversation with George Lucas | 3/14/2006 | See Source »

When the curtain rose on opening night of “Chicago: A Musical Vaudeville,” the immediate impression was a blinding burst of glamour—glittering costumes, vibrant music, colored lighting. Yet despite all the components of what should be a great show—Frank Ebb and Bob Fosse’s script, John Kander’s music, stunning choreography, and an impressive set—the performance does not live up to its potential...

Author: By April B. Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Chicago' Falls Short of Potential | 3/13/2006 | See Source »

...Mansfield proceeded with his tale of how he came to this “common sense” conclusion, and how this elusive trait was exhibited in the “best” men and very rarely in women (e.g. Ms. Thatcher), an air of female repression burst to the surface...

Author: By Andrew D. Fine | Title: The Hunt for Manliness | 3/8/2006 | See Source »

...given all those encouraging signs, is it still likely that the real estate market's bubble will actually burst anytime soon? "The market's been incredibly strong," says OFHEO's chief economist, Patrick Lawler. "But the rises we've seen over the last couple of years just aren't sustainable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Real Estate Bubble? | 3/7/2006 | See Source »

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