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...past week, he released Hegemony or Survival: America’s Quest for Global Dominance, in which he argues what he has been arguing for the past 40 years—that America’s foreign policy, from Vietnam to Iraq, has been motivated by a thirst to expand its empire. As usual, he bolsters his claims with an unearthly number of facts and footnotes, and the logic of his arguments seems all but irrefutable. Chomsky’s relentless criticism of U.S. foreign policy (along with his groundbreaking work as a linguist) has earned him The New York...

Author: By Sam Graham-felsen, | Title: Chomsky's Choice | 11/4/2003 | See Source »

...what amounts to a demolition derby; after sales grew 56% last year to about 1.1 million vehicles, they rose 82% for the first half of 2003, according to the industry publication Automotive News. VW and a partner recently broke ground on a new factory in China, amid plans to expand capacity from 800,000 to 1.6 million vehicles annually, at a cost of $7 billion over five years. Other manufacturers are also adding capacity. But a price war has slashed VW's operating margin in China from 15.5% in 2001 to 14% in 2002, according to a report by Merrill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Revving Up Volkswagen | 11/2/2003 | See Source »

...There are more and more D-I teams every year, and the field keeps expanding, so it makes sense that the Frozen Four is going to expand,” said McAuliffe...

Author: By Carrie H. Petri, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Frozen Eight? NCAA To Expand Women’s Hockey Tournament | 10/31/2003 | See Source »

...festival’s ability to expand is contingent on its organizers’ ability to increase funding for the event—and to date, Barriga says, the budget has been meager...

Author: By Dominique M. Elie, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: High Hopes For Latino Film Fest Creator | 10/31/2003 | See Source »

...other organizers have received funding from Harvard’s David Rockefeller Center for both festivals they have held and are working to expand the ranks of their financial supporters through this week’s events. While the New York and L.A. Latino Film Festivals have budgets of over $200,000, the Cambridge Latino Film festival survived this year on less than...

Author: By Dominique M. Elie, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: High Hopes For Latino Film Fest Creator | 10/31/2003 | See Source »

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