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...European allies are pushing for a new round of sanctions aimed at persuading Tehran to suspend uranium enrichment. But the likelihood of the U.N. Security Council approving new sanctions right now appears remote, given the veto power of China and Russia - both of whom differ substantially with the West on the nature of the problem with Iran, and on how to deal with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Point of Putin's Tehran Trip | 10/15/2007 | See Source »

...were up to the challenge. Co-education was, of course, unthinkable, even when bright young Bostonian women were pounding on the doors. Eliot could barely imagine the consequences of trying “…to teach together sets of persons, who like young men and young women, differ widely in regard to sensibility, quickness, docility, and conscientiousness.” Lesser institutions, like Boston University, might try “social experiments,” but Harvard knew better...

Author: By Laurel T Ulrich | Title: A Historian Making History | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

ROMNEY: It's a nice line, but it's baloney. Look, we're both guys that are in favor of keeping spending down and keeping taxes down. The place we differ is on the line-item veto. I'd have never gone to the Supreme Court [like Giuliani] and said it's unconstitutional. I'm in favor of the line-item veto to make sure that the President is able to help get out pork and waste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign Briefing: Oct 22, 2007 | 10/11/2007 | See Source »

...core teachings together with friendly address to Christians and respect for the public good as a whole." The letter ends with a quote from the Koran - "Vie one with another in good works ... Unto God ye will all return, and He will then inform you of that wherein ye differ" - before making a final plea for peace: "So let our differences not cause hatred and strife between us. Let us vie with each other only in righteousness and good works." Surely that's a sentiment people of all faiths can share...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Muslim Leaders Send Peace Message | 10/11/2007 | See Source »

...nice” from his patrons: for those trying to sneak in his typical response is, “Go to hell. You’ll be 21 soon, and it’s not that interesting.” Well, Ian, FM begs to differ. But you’ll be right at home in University Hall. (Bouncers interviewed by FM declined to give their last names...

Author: By Julia M. Spiro, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Bouncing in the Square | 10/10/2007 | See Source »

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