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The change in leadership comes as the Liberal Party faces a crisis. The party lost its majority in the House of Commons in 2004, and Liberal Party Prime Minister Paul Martin’s government lost a vote of no confidence this past November. Conservative Party leader Stephen Harper, who...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: KSG Prof. To Run For Head Of Canadian Party | 4/10/2006 | See Source »

The entire International Zone (IZ), as the walled city is officially known, is still the ultimate responsibility of the Multi-National Force-Iraq, and no entrance is controlled by Iraqi forces alone. But Iraqi soldiers are the first line of defense for more and more of its acreage. The Amber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside Baghdad's Amber Zone | 4/6/2006 | See Source »

Defying convention, romantic side-plots in “Take the Lead” do not overwhelm the movie. Guys certainly don’t have to worry about this film dissolving into a masked chick flick. While there are several love triangles and love dilemmas in the movie, they...

Author: By Reva P. Minkoff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Take the Lead | 4/5/2006 | See Source »

Arizona is one of the players that has turned the entire soft-drink industry on its head. Teas, sports drinks, bottled water and energy drinks, once considered niche players, are driving the market, while the once invincible colas have lost their crown. "Carbonated beverages are in serious trouble," says Tom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mavericks: Raising Arizona | 4/2/2006 | See Source »

That doesn't mean he is about to start following convention. He continues to shun attention, thus getting it. "Al has gone into his temporary hiding mode," says his spokesman. Instead of pep talks, his franchisees get the tough love usually reserved for customers. Yeganeh changes the menu at will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Small Business: Soup for You! And You! | 4/2/2006 | See Source »

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