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...Vajpayee is playing a delicate political game. And that's taking India into another dangerous phase, where the [ruling Bharatiya Janata party] is revealing its hand, trying to exploit Hindu nationalist sentiments around the Ayodhya issue. Some observers believe that he may be doing this as something of a distraction for his supporters, trying to create political space for himself to push through tough economic measures, which he desperately needs to do. The government is basically bankrupt, and India is facing an economic slowdown. We're heading back into a terrible mess, but in a democracy as politically fractured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why India and Pakistan Are Backing Down in Kashmir | 12/20/2000 | See Source »

Meanwhile, Lazio slighted upstate, trying instead to exploit Clinton's weakness in the suburbs and among Jews. He flubbed the first debate when he invaded her personal space, shouting at her to sign a paper forswearing soft money. She would eventually agree, and he was never able to get much juice out of the Lincoln Bedroom afterward. In the final days of the campaign, Lazio accused Clinton of supporting terrorism because she had accepted a donation from an Arab American who had praised Hizballah. Clinton returned the money, no one believed she was soft on bin Laden, and the charge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election 2000: Capitol Hill | 11/20/2000 | See Source »

However, with this emphasis on the local "points of origin" of conceptual art, the exhibit fails to exploit the perhaps larger benefits of a more thematic approach towards global conceptualism, one which would emphasize the common concerns of these artists, rather than their different local impetuses. Whether in South Korea or Argentina, these conceptual artists sought to broaden the scope of what art is and could be. Their work is characterized by intense political, social and economic engagement, by a running critique on the commodification of art objects and by the involvement of the audience. Whether in performance art, mail...

Author: By John Hulsey, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Global Conceptualism': The Big Idea | 11/17/2000 | See Source »

Waldrum will look to exploit the speed and skill of his forwards to push past Crimson defenders. The tight Irish defense should make for a tiring match for a Harvard team looking for a huge upset tonight...

Author: By Rob Cacace, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Soccer Faces No. 1 Notre Dame Tonight | 11/17/2000 | See Source »

...first time in years, there are some vulnerabilities to exploit in these ironclad programs...

Author: By Andy C. Poon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Basketball Ivy League Preview | 11/13/2000 | See Source »

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