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What will traditional Republicans make of all this? In 2000, George W. Bush successfully used "compassionate conservatism" to soften his image with independents and some conservative Democrats. But it didn't go over so well with many Republicans: I remember Bush putting more than a few country-club-conservative audiences to sleep with his long disquisitions about "armies of compassion," only rousing the faithful when he talked about tax cuts. (Huckabee plays this card too: he claims to be the only Governor of Arkansas to cut taxes in the past 160 years.) Bush sustained his candidacy, despite all the soft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Second Commandment Republicans | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

...doing the right thing­—managing Harvard’s endowment to the best of its abilities while maintaining utmost standards of investing ethics. BEJANMIN J. CONLEE ’07 Cambridge, Mass. March 14, 2007 The writer is a member of Acumen Investing Club at Harvard College...

Author: By Benjamin J. Conlee | Title: Criticism of HMC by HDAG and The Crimson is Misinformed | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

...Sarajevo, with her pre-teen daughter Sara (Luna Mijovic). Zbanic’s clear storytelling makes the film accessible to a global audience; you do not need to know about shaheeds or Bosnian war camps to empathize with the middle-aged mother working night shifts at a seedy club in order to support her daughter. Zbanic believes that simplicity will triumph. Indeed, she does not preach through her characters, but rather lets the message float to the surface by the end of the film, aided by a bemoaning song about Sarajevo. The film focuses on the relationship of the single...

Author: By Anna I. Polonyi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Grbavica: Land of My Dreams | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

...bubble’s tenure comes to an end—the dismantling process began yesterday—some questions need answers.Was it worth it? Every penny.Is Harvard Stadium really that much of an asset? According to both coaches and athletes, absolutely. The structure has aided both varsity and club sports immensely since shortly after Thanksgiving. Space is just the first issue the bubble resolved among many.The facilities available to some of the most major sports at Harvard were severely lacking prior to the bubble’s installment. The baseball and softball teams practiced in venues such as Lavietes...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No Bubble Trouble: Indoor Facility Deemed Success | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

...ordinary town. That much is clear from the moment you touch down in the small coastal city in the West African nation of Gabon. Next to the airport exit, a gaggle of shrieking, minimally dressed women dance to loud rock on the terrace of a bar called Le Aero Club. "Come fly me!" one shouts down. Instead, I accept a taxi driver's offer of a ride into town - a 10-minute drive that costs $30. We drive past another bar, A Qui La Tour? - which roughly translates as "Whose round is it?" although the driver insists it means...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World's Most Expensive City | 3/14/2007 | See Source »

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