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...superiority of the Chinese civilization will eventually become hierarchical. A still insecure and internally weak China has largely pursued win-win economic relationships to appease a nervous region. But if its domestic example is anything to go by - where the authority of the CCP to wield power and control resources is absolute and dissent is harshly treated - a dominant Middle Kingdom might show little future restraint in the relentless quest to enhance China's national power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Perception Gap | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

...workers are employed by the state--the country's biggest companies are state-run or -managed. They get generous perks, like 14 paychecks a year instead of 12. Many enjoy a workday that runs from 7:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. "The state has an irrational control of the economy," says Yannis Stournaras, director of research for the Foundation for Economic & Industrial Research, a nonprofit, independent think tank. "We need nothing less than a revolution in the public sector...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Greece's Math Problem | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

Just over seven minutes later, Danny Biega secured the Harvard lead with another goal. Biega was able to take control of a high pass from Greiner and beat a duo of Princeton defenders to put the puck between the pipes with a backhanded shot...

Author: By B. marjorie Gullick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Richter Shines In Net as Harvard Rides Third-Period Surge to Crucial Series Sweep | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

...second game was where the real thick of the match unfolded,” West said. “He was really in control for most of that game...

Author: By Evan J. Zepfel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: In Final Collegiate Match, West Wins National Title | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

...were in control of the game for a good portion of it,” Jones said. “It was just giving up those runs. The biggest part of volleyball is minimizing runs, because every team is going to make their...

Author: By James Yu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Earns First Victory with Shutout | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

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