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...instead of stabilizing the Balkans, the creation of Europe's youngest state could be paving the way for future troubles. How things turn out largely depends on the European Union, which just decided to dispatch some 2,000 police officers, prosecutors and judges to Kosovo. Their goal, in essence, is to establish the rule of law in Kosovo so that the 15,000 NATO peacekeepers currently deployed there can go home. The E.U. must also keep an angry and frustrated Serbia on the path toward European membership, because that prospect is just about its only inducement to good behavior toward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Birth of a Nation | 2/21/2008 | See Source »

...womb rental, about poor women being exploited to help rich women have children--but they don't want to push too hard, because reproductive freedom is a hallowed right. Conservatives struggle to explain why they oppose using leftover frozen embryos for stem-cell research but don't oppose their creation in the first place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wanted: Someone to Play God | 2/21/2008 | See Source »

...faculty are still approaching the creation of new courses with a sense of “cautious optimism,” said James H. Stock, chair of the economics department...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna and Bonnie J. Kavoussi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Gen Ed Slowly Adapted for Fall | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

...decision to transfer much of HMI was far from a consensus. And the Medical School officials who were responsible for the organization’s creation and growth—and who have been succeeded by leaders more amenable to Mass. Hall’s perspective—worry that the University will dismantle in a matter of months the “good work” that took over a decade to build...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks and Nathan C. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: The Contentious Rise of HMI | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

...Ellen (Angie Jepson), Alex’s catty girlfriend, and Diane (Maureen Keiller), Mitchell’s agent, become entangled in the events, which begin to spiral out control under the press’ watchful eye. Certainly, when Beane wants laughs, he is capable of conjuring them. His greatest creation is Diane. Acid-tongued and relentless, she is single-mindedly driven to purchase the rights for a play in which Mitchell will (heroically) portray a gay man. Her willingness to verbally abuse all comers into submission until the terms of the contract read “in perpetuity through...

Author: By David S. Wallace, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'The Little Dog Laughed' Too Comedic to be Taken Seriously | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

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