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...Meanwhile, liberals deplore his harsh approach, with its $10,000 fines and $3,500 fees for temporary work visas. Thousands of protesters threaded through the streets of L.A. carrying signs saying LOVE THY NEIGHBOR, DON'T DEPORT HIM. Their champion, Senator Edward Kennedy, whom Bush will need in his corner to get anything passed, is still fuming after the March raid of a Massachusetts factory, in which agents swept up undocumented workers and shipped them to detention facilities halfway across the country, leaving children stranded at school and a baby, cut off from a nursing mother, hospitalized for dehydration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Walls | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

...finishing their shift at Petrobras' Reduc refinery on the edge of Rio de Janeiro one recent spring night, dozens of workers sprinted through the rain toward the company's cavernous canteen. After sandwiches and soft drinks, they sorted themselves into small groups and got down to work. In one corner, an elderly woman hunched over a book trying to figure out whether 99˘ was more than or less than 69˘. In another, three men helped one another with composition exercises. And in a third, workers slapped down dominoes marked with letters in place of dots. "You can see people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Back to School | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

With Yardfest right around the corner, FM decided to sit down with the social programming gurus themselves, College Events Board (CEB) Chair S. Adam Goldenberg ’08 and Vice-Chair C. Kai Wu ’09.1. Fifteen Minutes: What are the most significant difference between this year’s and last year’s Yardfest?S. Adam Goldenberg: The most significant difference is that this year the organization is much more student driven. Last year it was organized by administrators and students that called the Yard Fest committee, it was an ad hoc committee brought...

Author: By Elizabeth B. Rose, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 15 Questions with Adam Goldenberg and Kai Wu | 4/11/2007 | See Source »

...look. But you can’t find it behind the restaurant/comedy club/lounge/dance club’s faded jade façade or underneath its signature red-and-yellow electric sign. You have to go beyond Mass. Ave to its second address: www.hongkongharvard.com. Having landed its corner of the World Wide Web early last fall, the Kong Web site is a surreal vision of elegance and class. In place of shady clientele and garishly-lit tables are a handful of carefree twenty-somethings sipping scorpion bowls in soft candlelight. “It’s definitely sexy...

Author: By Jennifer L. Ames, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Kong Goes Classy-ish | 4/11/2007 | See Source »

...these people…as part of a democracy.” ACCLAIMED STORIESAmidst critical acclaim, the final product has been picked up for theatrical release, unexpected at the inception of the project.“Operation Homecoming” will be playing at Brookline’s Coolidge Corner Theatre on April 6 and will be airing on PBS on April 16 as part of the series “America at a Crossroads.”Both Robbins and Yellin desire to bridge the gap between the military and non-military spheres of American life through film...

Author: By Elsa S. Kim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Two Grads Make War Personal in ‘Homecoming’ | 4/6/2007 | See Source »

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