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That's not entirely an accident, suggests economics professor Cersosimo. He says the Mezzogiorno has discerned "a tacit convenience to underdevelopment." Elected officials campaign on their ability to keep public resources flowing in - Calabria alone gets $95 million a year to fund the socially useful jobs program - and claim victory...

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

But in the end, Harvard (with its enormous coffers) cannot really consider cost with regard to this proposal. If we take the College’s rhetoric seriously, then student satisfaction and eliminating economic discrimination should come before all else. Wider beds aren’t an unimaginable luxury; they?...

Author: By Nathaniel C. Donoghue | Title: Sexless Beds | 3/3/2008 | See Source »

The conventionalists gained the upper hand after the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan in December 1979. Tens of thousands of Pakistanis charged across the border to aid their brothers in defending Islam, and Muslims around the world cheered the success of the mujahedin. The religious groups that backed jihad were given...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Matter Of Faith | 2/21/2008 | See Source »

The force is Barack Obama. His sweep of the Potomac Primaries in Virginia, Maryland and Washington, D.C., on Tuesday gives him seven straight wins since Super Tuesday, not to mention his first lead in pledged delegates. Unprecedented amounts of money are pouring into his campaign coffers. He now has momentum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Meaning of Obama's Momentum | 2/12/2008 | See Source »

Conservative legislators and mayoral candidates, however, pointed out that business owners most affected by the Attali report are historically stalwart UMP voters, and likely to join the rising tide of displeasure at the municipal polls next month. That and other challenges appear to have caused Sarkozy to blink at long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sarkozy's Honeymoon Is Over | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

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