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...benefit from lower prices as a result of greater competition. It's a grand vision, but putting it into practice is tricky. This month, the European Commission retreated on its proposed directive for liberalizing the service industry after furious opposition from the French and German governments. Charlie McCreevy, the Commissioner responsible for the internal market, told the European Parliament that the Services Directive in its current form "has not a snowball's chance in hell" of being approved by governments and the Parliament. E.U. heads of government are expected to discuss the issue at this week's summit in Brussels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opening a Closed Shop | 3/20/2005 | See Source »

But the story hasn’t ended with the novel’s conclusion. The narrative’s fantastic success and Chabon’s continued interest in exploring comics—seen in his screen story credit on Spider Man 2—inspired Dark Horse Comics...

Author: By Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Plot Leaves Chabon's Escapist in a Bind | 3/18/2005 | See Source »

Harvard’s holdings in PetroChina, a Beijing-based oil company that has come under fire for its ties to the Sudanese government, may be greater than the 67,200-share stake that the University reported to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) last month.

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PetroChina Stake Exceeded Earlier Reports | 3/17/2005 | See Source »

But while these changes by the European Muslim community are important, they will not lead to widespread change. It is important that Muslims from all over the world follow suit, especially those that come from communities where extremists thrive. Mansur Escudero—the Islamic Commission of Spain�...

Author: By Hebah M. Ismail, | Title: Hostage No More | 3/15/2005 | See Source »

No student should be a second-class citizen, but the University’s future plans may be ensuring just that. The QRAC will be out of commission starting April 1, and next semester, Quadlings will return to new, smaller Hilles demi-library, with stacks now occupied by offices and...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: QRACnophobia | 3/15/2005 | See Source »

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