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After the disasters of Somalia, Rwanda and the former Yugoslavia, tiny East Timor was supposed to prove that nation building was a feasible exercise. An independence referendum in 1999 forced the Indonesians out, but not before departing soldiers and sympathetic local militias practically leveled the country in a paroxysm of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Broken Promises | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

The sense of frustration is also shared by many in East Timor's nascent middle class. Adérito de Jesus Soares (no relation to Afonso) does have a law degree, one from New York University no less. Before his nation's independence, he served as a crusading human-rights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Broken Promises | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

In any event, KPMG's reluctance to let regulators inspect backup documents pushed the feds' buttons. By 2004, Justice had launched a criminal investigation. A federal indictment helped kill Enron's auditor, Arthur Andersen, in 2002, so KPMG tried to avoid indictment by doing pretty much whatever the government wanted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Accounting for Crime | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

Above the bed of Kathryn G. Maxson ’10 hang authentic-looking replicas of the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution. Maxson originally entered Harvard planning to become a history concentrator. Like many freshmen, she’s changed her mind and now plans to pursue math...

Author: By Jessica M. Luna, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Peacing Out | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

SINIORA: Go back in time about two years when the decision was made by the Syrians in order to extend the term of the president [Emile Lahoud] in spite of, let's say, the general conviction of the Lebanese that there shouldn't be any extension. Because this is contrary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lebanon's Siniora: "We Don't Want to Be a Battlefield" | 3/1/2007 | See Source »

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