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...later, his father died from complications after surgery. But the accidental death in 1982 of his second sister, who had attended medical school with him, was most painful. "That was somehow unreal," he recalls. "When I was young, I thought that the sum of mishappenings in our lives is constant, that there must be some kind of balancing justice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Drug Lord | 11/13/2007 | See Source »

...earthier taste of Montreal, head to Boulevard Saint-Laurent, where the street's character has been forged like a pearl out of constant friction between generations of immigrants, poets, nihilists, students and most recently the inevitable yuppies. The funkiest part, between Rue Sherbrooke and Rue des Pins, is filled with a pungent mix of great restaurants, cafes, food stores, nightclubs and local-designer clothing shops. Continue north past Rue des Pins to Schwartz's Montreal Hebrew Delicatessen, the best place in the Milky Way to sample smoked meat sandwiches (a delicious slice of the pastrami-corned beef food group). Even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Global Life: A New Panache | 11/13/2007 | See Source »

...save herself for anything.”And now that she’s a senior, Hallion has nothing left to save. While much has changed for the captain in the last three years, the strength of her relationship with the woman who recruited her has been a constant. “I think a lot of coaches, when they recruit, will tell you this, tell you that, and then when you get there it’s just a shock,” Hallion says. “That’s something that Kathy does differently: she doesn?...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BASKETBALL '07: Local Legends | 11/13/2007 | See Source »

...Harvard basketball coach Tommy Amaker is stuck in the middle. To find success, he must tackle the forces of a disappointing past and all of its depressing streaks. At the same time, the present is a constant concern—how to make the best of a transition year, how to establish a program.And then there is the future, one that Harvard hopes will be bright, but one that is also impossible to predict.“I don’t have a crystal ball, to say this, that, and the other is going to happen...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BASKETBALL '07: Three-Point Plan | 11/13/2007 | See Source »

...Gaza, judging from the rally's size. Gaza sources also said that many Palestinians attended the memorial as a protest against Hamas's tightening control over Gaza, which has triggered international sanctions by Israel and the international community on Gaza's 1.5 million residents. Palestinians in Gaza face constant shortages of food and supplies, factory shutdowns, and reprisal raids by the Israeli defense forces every time the militants fire off rockets in the direction of Israel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arafat Rally Sparks Gaza Violence | 11/12/2007 | See Source »

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