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...identify fast projects - small dams or marble quarries, for example - and get them built and working under the protection of those tribes that will benefit directly. Only this way, say officials, can the tribes turn away from the militant-run enterprises - banditry and running guns and drugs - that earn them money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pakistan's Taliban War: Bringing Back the Music | 3/3/2010 | See Source »

Curry, who also had 10 assists, seven steals, and five rebounds over the two-game stretch, earned his first Ivy League Rookie of the Week award for his performance. He became the third Harvard freshman to earn that honor this season, joining forwards Dee Giger—who won it once—and forward Kyle Casey, who has taken home the award four times...

Author: By Scott A. Sherman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Curry On Fire And On Target | 3/2/2010 | See Source »

...Crimson’s desperate attempts to tie up the game were unsuccessful the rest of the way, and St. Lawrence hung on to earn...

Author: By Scott A. Sherman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Comeback Falls Short, Home Ice Slips Away | 3/1/2010 | See Source »

Despite losing the top doubles match, 8-3, the Crimson was able to earn the doubles point as sophomore Alistair Felton and Nguyen teamed up to win, 8-5, at No. 2, and junior Alexei Chijoff-Evans and freshman Joshua Tchan held on for an 8-6 victory at the No. 3 doubles spot...

Author: By David E. Lopez-Lengowski, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Men's Tennis Gets Back on Track at Home | 3/1/2010 | See Source »

...Haiti cash-for-work program, which is expected to last through the spring, has employed more than 35,000 locals since it began early this month, at a cost of about $175,000 a day. (Workers earn about $4.50 a day, slightly more than Haiti's minimum wage, UNDP officials say, but not enough to siphon workers from the country's other vital economic sectors.) But the goal is 100,000 workers - a number that will require more than the $25.5 million the UNDP has so far garnered in donations and pledges for the project, which is why the agency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Workfare Help Resurrect Quake-Ravaged Haiti? | 3/1/2010 | See Source »

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