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...state news agency. It showed that 65% of Iranians support the resumption of ties with the U.S., 75% want dialogue with the U.S. and 46% consider U.S. policies toward Iran--which include President Bush's designation of Iran as part of an "axis of evil"--to be somewhat correct. These embarrassingly pro-U.S. sentiments caused such a stir that hard-line judge Saeed Mortazavi shut down the organization that did the polling and brought charges against the head of the news agency that published it. The survey was commissioned by the pro-reform parliament's national security and foreign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Iranians: Let's Talk | 10/21/2002 | See Source »

...school so touchy of anything with non-politically correct overtones, students spout defenses against every stereotype from trailer trash to Muslim racial profiling in the same sentence that they call student-athletes “idiotic” and label them “dumb jocks.” There is also the fact that the Harvard athlete, like the Harvard cellist or the Harvard poet, contributes to rounding out the student body and protects Harvard from being populated entirely by people who spend their afternoons in the library...

Author: By Leigh K. Pascavage, | Title: Athletes Suffer From a Double Standard | 10/21/2002 | See Source »

...audience members can sit in different seats in the room, and come out with two completely different but 100 percent purely correct interpretations of what they saw,” says producer Dan Hoyos ’03 as he leans forward intently. Hoyos emphasizes that Ex-Rated “always has something in motion, even during intermission…the variety of dance styles gives the show its universal appeal, not to mention its dynamism. Some pieces may elicit fear, laughter, or shock—we’re not sure what the visceral impression will...

Author: By Kristi L. Jobson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dirty Dancing | 10/17/2002 | See Source »

...Staff is correct in its long-term goal to integrate non-English speakers into the United States, but bilingual education is not the way to do so. Rapid immersion, on the other hand, gives these students the exposure to English so necessary if one is to get by, let alone prosper, in the United States today...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Save Bilingual Education | 10/17/2002 | See Source »

Though most buyers of cross-border insurance policies are Latino, the price and quality of Mexican health care attract non-Latinos as well. Marvin Morton, 40, a sheriff's deputy inSan Bernardino, Calif., wanted to get laser surgery to correct his deteriorating eyesight but was unable to have the procedure he wanted covered through his U.S. insurer, Kaiser Permanente. The cost out of pocket, he said, was "outrageous" at $3,000 to $5,000. So Morton and his fellow deputies lobbied their union, which came up with an alternative. The union contracted with two doctors, one in Irvine, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEALTH INSURANCE: Doctors Without Borders | 10/14/2002 | See Source »

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