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...hamper its access to global capital markets. But in a sign that not all the Security Council powers share the U.S. agenda, China's U.N. Ambassador Wang Guangya told Reuters, "The main objective is our concern about Iranian nuclear and missile activities, so there is no need to expand beyond that area" - and quoted Bank Sepah as an example where the resolution would have to be narrowed to exclude affecting transactions unrelated to those activities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sanctions to Put Pressure on Iran | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

...about the program's political status, say advocates for immigrants' rights. President Bush characterized guest worker programs as the panacea to U.S. immigration woes in his recent State of the Union address. On Tuesday, while in Mexico, he pledged his intention to push through an immigration bill that would expand the current guest worker programs. This comes on the heels of the release of an alarming report "Close to Slavery: Guestworker Programs in the U.S." by the Southern Poverty Law Center, whose Immigrant Justice Project represents the Decatur workers. The report, issued Monday, details the widespread abuses of workers that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Guest Workers Fighting Back | 3/14/2007 | See Source »

...Dubai's pace of development is, indeed, staggering. A few years ago, Emirates announced plans to expand its fleet to 100 planes by 2010. It passed that mark last year, and is set to receive some of the first super jumbo Airbus A-380s. Only a decade ago, Dubai was a relatively sleepy sheikhdom - one of seven that make up the United Arab Emirates - known for being a trading hub due to its ports, rather than the oil output that enriches its neighbor, Abu Dhabi. But the ambitious Sheikh Mohammed, who formally became its ruler in 2006, implemented a vision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Drew Halliburton to Dubai | 3/14/2007 | See Source »

...ejaculation become for him the measure of his own worth.” Or maybe certain Houses’ predilection stems from the notion that any object whose length exceeds its breadth automatically conjures up the image of a penis. Nonetheless, we encourage House committees and house-members to expand their horizons beyond the purely phallic. After all, there comes a point where we have to ask ourselves whether these T-shirts are really intended to welcome freshmen or are merely a forum for upperclassmen’s inside jokes...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Too Phallic | 3/13/2007 | See Source »

...remaining in the half, as Stenmark rocketed a shot from the top of the box. The whistle blew with the Minutemen up, 6-5.UMass opened the second half with three goals in the first four minutes—Connolly scored the third after recovering from a fall—to expand its lead to 9-5, its cushion lead of the game.The Crimson managed to bounce back. Minutemen defenders failed to see a completely open Mahler, who scored easily off an assist by sophomore attackman Max Motschwiller.Duboe followed Mahler’s goal by ripping another one through the defense...

Author: By Paul T. Hedrick, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: UMass Deals M. Lax Third Loss | 3/11/2007 | See Source »

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