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Where Barnhil grew up, on the east side of Detroit, trash accumulates on the sidewalks. Relatives live paycheck to paycheck. Young men are shot and die in the streets...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Making It Big To Set Things Right | 11/30/2007 | See Source »

...When “Die Hard” debuted in 1988, Bruce Willis established himself as one of Hollywood’s best ass-kicking actors through his portrayal of John McClane, the badass New York police officer who got everyone saying “yippi-kay-ay!” With the solid “Die Hard 2,” the series looked unstoppable, at least until the lackluster “Die Hard with a Vengeance” came out. Over a decade later, the film’s makers finally found the nerve to produce...

Author: By Edward F. Coleman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: SCREENSHOTS: "Live Free Or Die Hard" | 11/30/2007 | See Source »

...pretty good reminder. The words Christian Leader flash across the screen while Huckabee explains that "faith doesn't just influence me, it really defines me. I don't have to wake up every day wondering, 'What do I need to believe?'" He also exhorts religious conservatives to "live or die" by the belief that life starts at conception. Evangelical support has led to a recent Huckabee surge in Iowa, and this ad could boost those numbers further. But so much theo talk might worry Huckabee's media sympathizers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politics | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

...some malaria patients exhibit only mild flu-like symptoms, while others go into a coma and die? By examining malaria parasites taken straight from the blood of patients, researchers found three groups of the parasite, one of which was correlated with much more severe symptoms. Previous studies which examined the parasite in laboratory cultures had only found one group. The study, published yesterday in the online edition of the journal Nature, was the result of an international collaboration between researchers at institutions including the Broad Institute—a joint Harvard-MIT venture—and the Harvard School...

Author: By Alissa M D'gama, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study Helps Explain Variations in Malaria | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

...that punk offered," says Trax magazine's music editor, Farid Amriansyah. "They were looking for an identity and punk gave it to them." Onie's friend Aca found his mood reflected in the stark lyrics of Fight Back, the 1980 protest anthem by English hardcore-punk band Discharge: "People die in police custody/ Where's the justice in that?/ Don't see none/ Fight the system, fight back." These words directly inspired Aca to join street protests in 1998, when he was tear-gassed and bludgeoned with the butts of police rifles. "I felt so alive then," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jakarta: Punk's Last Refuge | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

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