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Long supported by public figures like former President Jimmy Carter, Fuller was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1996 by Bill Clinton for his commitment to giving people a decent place to live. As Fuller once said, "There are sufficient resources in the world for the needs of everybody but not enough for the greed of even a significant minority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Millard Fuller | 2/5/2009 | See Source »

...lobbies of the buildings where the lobbyists lived had gone all marble and melodramatic. A new class of steak houses hit town: now you can buy a Kobe beefsteak for $175 in some joints. The limos multiplied; McMansions sprouted in the near suburbs. In a way, Daschle - a very decent man, by the way - and his lobbyist wife are the poster children for that lifestyle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Lessons of Daschle: Can Obama Reboot? | 2/4/2009 | See Source »

...play, Terrier Jason Lawrence slammed in the deciding goal to advance his team to the championship round. “This is a team that can really hurt you on the power play in a lot of ways,” Donato said. “We did a decent job killing penalties for most of the night, but when you give them opportunities in the 6, 7 range, they’re going to score a couple goals on most teams.” YOUTH CULTURE It is a truth universally acknowledged that the Beanpot is a tournament...

Author: By Courtney D. Skinner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Boston University Power Play Too Much For Harvard to Handle in Beanpot Loss | 2/3/2009 | See Source »

Almost 400 families, many with lost jobs and wages, have dropped by the center since the community opened it in late November to connect people to resources like food stamps, legal aid and unemployment benefits. "It's just snowballed," says Maryn Olson, the coordinator. "People need decent jobs with a secure income, decent housing. There is hope here, but there are so many uncertainties that there's a lot of fear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iowa: What Happens When a Town Implodes | 1/28/2009 | See Source »

Provincial balloting in southern Iraq on Jan. 31 will probably reveal how much life remains in the Sadrist movement. If candidates tied to the movement fail to make a decent showing in cities such as Basra, Amarah, Najaf and Karbala, the Sadrists' only official political power will be in the Iraqi parliament, where they hold 28 of 275 seats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: As Iraqi Elections Loom, al-Sadr's Political Clout Fades | 1/26/2009 | See Source »

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