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...policy for the past three years. The Iraq Study Group will call for a massive diplomatic push in two areas in which the White House has never put its shoulder to the grindstone: rekindling peace talks between Palestinians and Israelis and holding an international conference that would lead to direct talks between Washington and both Tehran and Damascus. The commission agreed that the political turmoil inside Iraq could only be sorted out with the cooperation of neighboring countries, particularly Syria, Turkey, Iran and Saudi Arabia, which have the strongest ties to the Shi'ite and Sunni groups propelling Iraq ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush Looks for an Exit | 12/3/2006 | See Source »

...thought if Robert De Niro wants to direct a movie, Robert De Niro gets to direct a movie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Robert DeNiro in the Director's Chair | 12/3/2006 | See Source »

...politics; they’re in it to help make student life better. Their record shows their commitment, and their ideas show the kind of innovation required to make that happen. No airy rhetoric, no hollow promises—they offer practical steps and direct action, and we like what...

Author: By Elizabeth M. Grosso, Leroy Terrelonge, and Michael L. Vinson | Title: Hadfield and Goldenberg: Imagine a New UC | 12/1/2006 | See Source »

...appointing students—often fellow UC representatives—to seats on Faculty committees creates bottlenecks in hearing student voice. It is unclear to them why UC middlemen should shape the expression of student concerns. Under their system, this would be entirely eliminated. The UC would simply facilitate direct meetings between student groups and faculty and would have no further influence in the interaction between...

Author: By Samuel G. Hodgkin | Title: Hwang and Wong: Dismantle the UC | 12/1/2006 | See Source »

...club fans and even with black and Arab supporters of PSG. Though that neo-fascist clique is small compared with the 48,500 people who fill the stadium on match days, its influence is often evident when thousands of "normal" fans take up the ultras' chants of racial obscenities directed at opposing black players, and at PSG's own black players when the team plays badly. In 1995, Liberian soccer legend George Weah played his last game for PSG as racist banners and fascist symbols hung from rails; a special anti-racism themed match in 2004 inspired ultras and thousands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France Confronts Soccer's Vicious Underside | 12/1/2006 | See Source »

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