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...walk down the aisle Thursday night, largely because the compromise he, Frist and 63 other Senators had embraced was as close to perfect as any bill the Democrats could hope for. It followed Ted Kennedy's plan to put most of the country's 12 million illegal immigrants (except for the estimated one million or so who have been in the U.S. for less than two years) on an eventual path to citizenship and open up a massive new legal immigration system for low-wage workers; at the same time, it would have removed many of the draconian penalties that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the Immigration Deal Flopped | 4/7/2006 | See Source »

...Dean’s Office declined to release the event’s budget, except to say that Summers’ office would fund the concert...

Author: By Alexander D. Blankfein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ben Folds Set To Rock At Yardfest | 4/6/2006 | See Source »

...Dean’s Office declined to release the event’s budget, except to say that Summers’ office would fund the concert...

Author: By and Alexander D. Blankfein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Once Rockin' the Suburbs, Now Rockin' the Yard | 4/6/2006 | See Source »

...cover all the bases: performing in front of a crowd wearing suits a la The Killers; an underwater montage, on an operating table, etc. Towards the end, there’s even a segment reminiscent of “Clueless” where they play Suck and Blow, except without a card to put in between their lips. But, by the end, it’s so hard to remember what happened that all the viewer gains—visually, at least—is Key’s spiky blond hair reverberating in their head. Director Marc Webb takes...

Author: By Christopher C. Baker, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Popscreen: Yellowcard | 4/6/2006 | See Source »

...easier concept to pin down if all major leaguers were 6’7 and carved out of stone—but this is not the case. To be completely honest, most of these players truly look like regular guys, with five fingers a hand, five toes a foot (except for Antonio Alfonseca of the Texas Rangers, who was born with twelve toes and twelve fingers). Of course there are some exceptions to the rule (see a chemically altered Barry Bonds...

Author: By Frank Herrmann | Title: BALLPARK FRANK: Looking for Big League Answer | 4/5/2006 | See Source »

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