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...least, wants to return to her village. Many don't. Yin Jui-rong, an aboriginal farmer whose village was also destroyed, says he won't go back even if it gets rebuilt. "I'd be terrified every time it rains," Yin says. "Our future is a very difficult problem to solve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard from Cishan | 8/31/2009 | See Source »

...President. "He's the first leader in my lifetime who's actually full of hope," Black says in his act. "His nipples are bursting with hope! He's lactating hope!" Talking after a recent set at New York's Gotham Comedy Club, Black admits that Obama is difficult to make fun of but insists he's had no trouble finding political material. "For me, it was never Bush. It was the social issues. Just because Bush left office, that doesn't mean stupidity has fled the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comedy in the Obama Age: The Joking Gets Hard | 8/31/2009 | See Source »

...founding inclinations, there’s a very large element to it of being rooted in the community,” said James K. Jacobs ’72, a CEP clinical instructor. He said that moving clinics to Cambridge would detract from that character and make it more difficult for students to embed themselves in the communities they serve, even if clients do continue to make the commute.“You’re not in the community when you’re in the law school setting, especially when you’re in one so exalted...

Author: By Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HLS Clinics Face Cuts | 8/30/2009 | See Source »

...bombings across the country. Although the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has been in disarray since an Aug. 5 missile strike from a CIA-operated drone killed its leader, Baitullah Mehsud, the Pakistani military has concluded that a ground attack on its strongholds in South Waziristan would be too difficult...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pakistan's Noncampaign Against the Taliban | 8/28/2009 | See Source »

...senior Pakistani military official tells TIME a ground operation in the mountainous wilds of South Waziristan would be too difficult and would risk triggering a "tribal uprising" in a region over which Islamabad has little control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pakistan's Noncampaign Against the Taliban | 8/28/2009 | See Source »

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