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...Scooting Away from Justice It is difficult to fathom the extent to which the current U.S. Administration has gone to perpetrate clearly unconstitutional behavior in order to secure power [July 16]. What's even more surprisaing is how removed the American public is from the systemic constitutional affronts that have taken place. The lack of national uproar over the commutation of Libby's sentence for heinous crimes reflects that indifference. At the conclusion of the Constitutional Convention in 1787, Benjamin Franklin was asked, "Well, Doctor, what have we got, a republic or a monarchy?" He said, "A republic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind Party Lines | 8/1/2007 | See Source »

With a DPJ landslide all but assured, the big election night question quickly became whether Abe would resign. Prime Ministers in the past have voluntarily stepped down after similar defeats - most recently, Ryutaro Hashimoto in 1998 - but even as the full extent of the loss sank in Sunday, Abe and his advisers gave every indication that he would try to hold on to power. "We tried our best and felt we made some progress, so the results are extremely disappointing," a bleary Abe told Japanese reporters from LDP headquarters. "I must push ahead with reforms and continue to fulfill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Rout for Japan's Ruling Party | 7/29/2007 | See Source »

...soon as these things are opened up, basically every field of astronomy is going to be able to use it some extent,” Blair said. “The most important thing for modern research is to have a set of data of a specific area of sky over a long period of time...

Author: By Nathan C. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Observing The Past | 7/27/2007 | See Source »

...Airlines plane had skidded off the runway, over Avenida Washington, and into the warehouse, bursting into flames. Radio news correspondents didn’t know whether the plane had carried passengers or cargo, or the extent of the damage. “They don’t know anything!” yelled Laura. As we neared the crash site, the picture became clearer as the smoke grew darker. The plane had carried 176 passengers and people were trapped in the warehouse. The radio news program was tentatively blaming the crash on the runway’s lack...

Author: By Matthew S. Blumenthal | Title: Tragedy at Congonhas, As I Saw It | 7/20/2007 | See Source »

...doesn't take much training to be a suicide bomber. A car bomb is clearly the work of an amateur. A couple of amateurs in a small boat blew a hole in the U.S.S. Cole. The discovery of the J.F.K. plot is a good thing. Nobody knows the extent of the disaster that could have happened if the plot had been allowed to develop. Americans want to thwart all attacks, whether the terrorists are amateurs or professionals. Neil Houston, ST. AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tending His Flock | 7/3/2007 | See Source »

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