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...failure of social space to “location, location, location.” But while the College administration hopes to boost the use of SOCH through a well-organized publicity campaign, Petersen insists that a student center a 15-minute walk from the Yard is destined to fail...

Author: By Aditi Banga, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Place To Call Your Own | 6/6/2007 | See Source »

...mandatory cap-and-trade system modeled on Dingell's 1990 acid-rain legislation. Industries would be allowed to emit fixed amounts of greenhouse gases according to their share of the overall problem. If a power plant or factory reduces its emissions, the saving can be sold to plants that fail to adhere to the cap. In this way, reductions become valuable and pollution costly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Auto Insider Takes on Climate Change | 5/31/2007 | See Source »

...Fatah al-Islam? I want to find a peaceful solution. We are trying to convince these terrorists to surrender themselves. They may or they may not. The council of ministers asked the Lebanese army to look into the matter and see how this can be treated in case we fail to achieve results through political means. Then the army is entitled to make all the surgical arrangements so to unroot them from that camp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lebanon's PM: Syria Is Threatening My Country | 5/31/2007 | See Source »

...bookies ended up reversing their odds, and a big turnout of voters seems to have pushed Ahern ahead in the home stretch. An exit poll by the state broadcaster, RTE, predicts 41.6% of the vote for Fianna Fail, which is probably enough to enable Ahern to form a new coalition. Power is certainly convinced Ahern will pull it off. Before counting began the bookmaker announced he was paying out to gamblers who wagered on Ahern remaining Taoiseach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Irish Election in a Photo Finish | 5/25/2007 | See Source »

...land any seats in parliament. That means Kurdish parties will probably be shut out of parliament again in the July elections: Although they garner majorities across south-eastern Turkey, they are not likely to get 10% nationwide. "As long as real democratization is not achieved, military operations will fail to reach their goal," says Ragip Duran, a prominent author and analyst of Kurdish issues. "More blood will be spilled. The Kurdish problem is not based in north Iraq, it's based in Turkey, and that is what needs to be addressed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Turkish Move Into Iraq? | 5/25/2007 | See Source »

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