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Visiting Professor of Economics Jeffrey A. Miron, who teaches 1010a, admitted that he has “no idea” why enrollment might have risen to such an extent. But he speculated that the course’s rising popularity may be due to an “increase in the interest in economics as a concentration...

Author: By Yelena S. Mironova, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ec 10 Sees Its Demand Rising | 10/4/2006 | See Source »

...member of Congress has yet called for Hastert's resignation, though Republican Chris Shays of Connecticut came close, saying "if they knew or should have known the extent of this problem, they should not serve in leadership." Hastert's office has said he won't resign, and he's made a series of moves to reassure Republicans he's in control of the scandals - such setting up a toll-free number for people to call with any similar problems in the page program, and holding a press conference Monday to stress that he had not seen the more salacious instant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will the Foley Scandal Bring Down Hastert? | 10/3/2006 | See Source »

...program. Instead, North Korea is threatening to raise the ante by testing a nuclear weapon - a step that would finally confirm Pyongyang's February 2005 claim to have built such weapons. (Although U.S. intelligence has concluded that North Korea has sufficient fissile material to build six devices, the actual extent of its technological progress in transforming that material into working nuclear warheads remains a matter of speculation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: North Korea Raises the Stakes | 10/3/2006 | See Source »

...Europeans about the war in Lebanon," he says. "And even on an issue like global warming, there are all kinds of local and state charters to conserve energy. America is schizophrenic, the best and the worst." How do U.S. policymakers react to Europe's new mood? To an extent, they shrug their shoulders at it, and they have some reason to do so. Europe doesn't count as much as it once did; it is not going to be the fulcrum of world wars anytime soon. It's only natural for Washington's attention to swivel toward Asia, with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Drifting Apart | 10/1/2006 | See Source »

...stands for. The story is gripping and clear, yet subtle—a balance often sought but rarely achieved by Hollywood’s political thrillers. The horrors of Amin’s regime are suggested more than seen, nearly excusing Garrigan’s blindness to them. The extent of Amin’s crimes is not revealed until late in the game, when gruesome images begin to pile up around the hapless doctor. The film is brought to life by expert camerawork and Alex Heffes’ striking music. Upon Garrigan’s arrival, authentic African music...

Author: By Melissa Quino mccreery, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Last King of Scotland | 9/28/2006 | See Source »

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