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...past few years, Japanese forces have taken part in operations in Iraq and the Indian Ocean. Conservative Prime Minister Shinzo Abe last month elevated Japan's Defense Agency to a full-fledged Cabinet-level ministry, and is aiming to change the country's pacifist constitution, which could open the door for more frequent deployments of the SDF abroad. U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney's Feb. 20-22 visit to Tokyo included talks on expanding coordination between American and Japanese forces. "For the past 50 years, Japan intentionally ignored the matter of defense," says Toshiyuki Shikata, a defense analyst at Teikyo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan's Stealthy Military | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

...Bulukumba's Padang village, divine mandate goes beyond the four bylaws. Over the past year, village chief Andi Rukman Abdul Jabbar, whose office door bears a sign barring women without headscarves from entering, has taken it upon himself to implement caning as punishment for adultery, gambling and drinking. (Similar penalties exist in the Sumatran province of Aceh, population 4 million, where legislators are now considering hand amputation in cases of theft.) So far, three people have been caned in Padang, while another was kicked out of the village for stealing. "In 2005, we used to have an incidence of theft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Call to Prayer | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

Harvard University Police Department (HUPD) officers responded to calls in Kirkland at 2 a.m. on Tuesday that an unidentified man had “piggybacked” into the dormitory. When they arrived, the officers found the intruder in a room in C entry whose door had been propped open by a clothing hanger...

Author: By Rebecca M. Anders, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Intruder Arrested in Kirkland House | 2/21/2007 | See Source »

According to HUPD spokesman Steven G. Catalano, the intruder then shut the door on the officers and fled into the room after throwing the laptop...

Author: By Rebecca M. Anders, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Intruder Arrested in Kirkland House | 2/21/2007 | See Source »

...room’s resident, Amy B. Diaz ’08, was sleeping when King entered. She said that she had propped open the door for her roommate, who was studying in the basement and did not have...

Author: By Rebecca M. Anders, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Intruder Arrested in Kirkland House | 2/21/2007 | See Source »

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