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Kosovo Albanians have been agitating for full independence from Belgrade since before NATO planes drove Serb forces out of the province in 1999. But the U.N. resolution which helped end that conflict left the province part of Serbia. Last year, the U.N. introduced a plan that envisioned "supervised" independence for the territory, with the full blessing of the international community. But Belgrade, backed by Moscow, refused to budge. "Kosovo is our Jerusalem," Bozidar Djelic, Serbia's Deputy Prime Minister, told TIME recently. "That's where our church was born. That's where our kings were crowned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kosovo: Into the Unknown | 11/28/2007 | See Source »

...This is the scene Bryan C. Barnhill ’08 drove past on his way to The Game. It wasn’t Harvard Square, or even one of Yale’s gothic courtyards, but it wasn’t altogether unfamiliar...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Learning To Live by Harvard’s Rules | 11/28/2007 | See Source »

...starting guards junior Drew Housman and sophomore Jeremy Lin to slow down Gilchrese and Gibbs. Lin had a memorable performance the last time the two teams met. With the game tied at 81-81 in the final minute of overtime in Durham, he stole a Wildcats inbounds pass, then drove for a lay-up with 23.8 seconds left to secure the key non-conference victory early in the season.This will be the second home game of the season for the Crimson. In its opener, Harvard ran away from Mercer in a surprising 91-73 win. The Bears knocked off then...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Familiarity Awaits Wildcats Transfer | 11/27/2007 | See Source »

After a day's shopping, it's time to wind down. Hanoi's center, both geographically and culturally, is the pristine Lake Hoan Kiem. According to legend, it was here that a giant tortoise swam off with the Emperor's magical sword, after the Emperor drove off those Chinese invaders in the 1400s. Today it's a popular gathering spot where locals stroll, play chess, practice tai chi and, at night, admire the jewels that dot the lake: the red-lacquered Rising Sun Bridge, the Jade Mountain Temple and the Tortoise Tower. Here visitors can soak in the real Hanoi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Spice of Hanoi | 11/21/2007 | See Source »

...defense, the Crimson was able to fight back from a 15-point deficit to tie the game at 62 apiece with 5:56 left in the game. Junior guard Andrew Pusar hit a big three-point shot to bring Harvard back to within one, and on the ensuing possession, drove to the basket and found sophomore forward Pat Magnarelli inside. Magnarelli, who finished with 12 points and seven rebounds, made the layup and got fouled for an and-one attempt to take the lead.Magnarelli missed the free throw, however, and Holy Cross went back to its bread-and-butter, finding...

Author: By Lucas A. Paul, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Holy Cross Denies Comeback Attempt | 11/21/2007 | See Source »

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