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...desist immediately," she wrote in her minority opinion. "But it does not tell us how soon would have been soon enough. Ten seconds? Thirty? A minute?" Mel Feit, executive director of the National Center for Men, a male-advocacy group based in Old Bethpage, N.Y., says biology is a factor. "At a certain point during arousal, we don't have complete control over our ability to stop," he says. "To equate that with brutal, violent rape weakens the whole concept of rape." His group has created a "consensual sex contract" to be signed before intercourse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Time Limit on Rape | 2/1/2007 | See Source »

...while Harvard may not have Ogunwole available to compete, his inspiring presence is still a factor in the training room...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Injury Halts Wrestler's Undefeated Season | 1/31/2007 | See Source »

...some of Cusworth’s injury history—he completely missed his sophomore campaign with a stress fracture in his foot and sat out parts of the last two seasons due to various setbacks, including a broken hand. And his weight trouble was also a factor in his inability to fully capitalize upon height and interior presence to dominate smaller Ivy League big men in the paint.Cusworth worked all of last summer on bulking up, however, and his physical strengthening in combination with an increased aggressiveness down low has led to a breakout campaign. Despite suffering a jammed...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Last Call for Cusworth | 1/26/2007 | See Source »

...left flank. Where the greatest question she expected to face was about whether a figure as polarizing as she is could possibly be electable, it could now be whether she is polarizing enough to appeal to primary voters who are looking to express their own anger. Even the excitement factor - the prospect of being the first woman President - has been blunted by the fact that her leading challenger, Barack Obama, could be the first African-American one. What's more, Clinton is hardly a fresh face. By 2008, voters will have lived for two decades with either a Clinton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Hillary Still the Front-Runner? | 1/20/2007 | See Source »

...factor that could weigh on China's continued export growth is its strengthening currency. After years of urging by Washington, Chinese authorities have allowed the yuan to rise about 5% against the dollar over the past 18 months. That makes Chinese goods more expensive in America, and the pinch is already being felt by some of China's manufacturers of textiles and other low-end merchandise. The annual trade fair in Guangzhou, a city at the vanguard of China's march toward capitalism over the past two decades, was overcrowded as usual last October with prospective foreign buyers of toys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Precarious Balance | 1/18/2007 | See Source »

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