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Since opening in October, the BCC has become the closest thing to a Western-style drinking establishment in Iraq, the place to go for Cuban cigars, fresh cuts of beef and a decent bottle of Bordeaux. On a clear April night, the white plastic tables in the garden fill up with an assortment of Green Zone archetypes: broad-shouldered security contractors walk in with dates in tight tops and high heels; a handful of diplomats mingle in blazers; a construction worker wearing a fishing vest that reads BAGHDADDY meets his friends at the end of a 12-hour shift...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside the Green Zone | 4/26/2007 | See Source »

Behind a closed door in the basement of Lowell House, two counselors sit in a homey living room. Brightly colored couches, a butterfly chair, and a wooden coffee table fill out the warmly lit space. Here, the women of RESPONSE welcome 25 to 35 students who call and drop in each semester when they need to tell someone their stories.In a corner, an old filing cabinet houses a 24-year history of sexual assault at Harvard. That history is made up of notes on each caller and drop-in’s story, all told anonymously.The student-run RESPONSE began...

Author: By Gracye Y. Cheng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Haven Behind Closed Doors | 4/26/2007 | See Source »

...encompassing Indian immigrant experience. Anand, whose first book “An Indian in Cowboy Country: Stories from an Immigrant’s Life” was published last year, said he was part of an immigrant wave which first arrived in the U.S. to fill jobs vacated by Americans then fighting in the Vietnam War. He spoke about the differences between the experiences of the first wave and that of the second generation. “Coming here to do a job and being accepted are two different things,” Anand said. “Our generation?...

Author: By Anjali Motgi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Authors Share Immigrant Tales | 4/25/2007 | See Source »

...political campaigning in SL isn’t just a French hobby to fill the hours leftover from the 35-hour workweek. Indeed, SL may be the frontier of Internet campaign advertising in the U.S. too. Supporters of the Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, and John Edwards campaigns have already set up de-facto headquarters and social organizations for their respective camps. Recently, a virtual Capitol Hill was also constructed to encourage civic discussion...

Author: By Clay A. Dumas | Title: The Politics of Second Life | 4/25/2007 | See Source »

...that shouldn’t be too surprising. Since 9/11, environmentalists have found an unlikely ally with security hawks. Aware of the money trail coming from Saudi oil-lined coffers to radical madrassas, no self-respecting patriot can fill up at the gas pump with a clean conscience. More SUVs mean not only more floods and hurricanes, but terrorists as well. Neo-conservatives wring their hands in dismay, as the oil-rich regimes of Sudan and Iran have proved resilient to American pressures. Oh, how much bigger a stick we could wield if only America could rid itself...

Author: By Will E. Johnston | Title: ‘Green’ Hawk Down | 4/24/2007 | See Source »

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