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...withered by now - after all, his centrist Union for a Democratic France (UDF) has only 5% of the seats in the National Assembly. Instead, he has found real traction with his challenge to the endless left-right battle that, he says, has locked French politics into an ideological echo-chamber. Most polls give Bayrou 19% of the vote, putting Royal's lead over him well within the margin of error...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France's Je Ne Sais Quoi Elections | 4/21/2007 | See Source »

...difficult task to top that album, even for its brilliant creator.Despite the evolution Bird demonstrates in his latest, “Armchair Apocrypha,” the album is just not as captivating as its immediate predecessor. Listening to Bird’s subtle stylings and soaring, intellectual, rustic chamber pop, it seems impossible that he could have ever been a part of the ultra-swinging Squirrel Nut Zippers. He has transformed from floor-stomping fiddler into a mega-orchestral artist for the ages. Yet some aspects of “Armchair Apocrypha” aren’t improvements...

Author: By Elsa S. Kim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Andrew Bird | 4/13/2007 | See Source »

...Make sure you either have inherited money or a day job,” he advises.Many in the theater world hold second or even third jobs in order to support themselves. Cozzens works as an SAT tutor and as a production assistant for a small theater chamber music group. David L. Skeist ’02-03, another actor in New York, graduated from the Yale School of Drama with an M.F.A. in acting. “I work at a PR firm,” he says, noting the flexible hours as an assistant allow him to attend auditions...

Author: By Michelle L Cronin and Guillian H. Helm, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: THE NEXT STAGE | 4/13/2007 | See Source »

...Frankly everyone who met on [the Medallion Program was] well intentioned,” said Sullivan. “I’m a bit discouraged this evening. It wasn’t long ago that we sat in this very chamber to celebrate the master plan...

Author: By Sharon Wang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dogs Draw Record Council Turnout | 4/10/2007 | See Source »

Ukrainian president Viktor Yushchenko may have overcome Russian political interference and dioxin poisoning to triumph during the 2004 orange revolution, but he's now at risk of losing his hold on power. On April 2, Yushchenko ordered the dissolution of Ukraine's single-chamber parliament, the Rada, to make way for early elections in late May. In response, the Rada, which is dominated by his opponents, declared the order unconstitutional, blocked funding for the new election, voted to replace the current election commission with the one that was fired for rigging the 2004 election, and referred the crisis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oranges, Freshly Squeezed | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

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