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...Each of the Chinese - almost all of them from Fujian province, which has seen its natives emigrate all over the world for generations - would have pledged some $30,000 to one of China's notorious snakehead gangs for the promise of a better life. Instead, they were sent to fill bags with cockles on a sandbank far from shore. Of the pittance they would have earned that night, much would have gone to repay their debts to the snakeheads. Lin's trial revealed the culture of intimidation that surrounds illegal Chinese immigrants in Europe. Survivors of the tragedy gave testimony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Caught by a Treacherous Tide | 3/26/2006 | See Source »

...hear the instructions through the FM radio in your car's own sound system. Because a road trip could get pretty boring if you had to keep your radio tuned to your turn-by-turn navigator, Alpine included a rudimentary MP3 player. Take any old SD card (sold separately), fill it with MP3s or WMA files, including protected files you download from Yahoo! and other online stores, pop it into the card slot and the music player inside will find it all and blast it through your FM stations. People who use FM transmitters for their iPods will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alpine Blackbird Portable In-Car Navigator | 3/22/2006 | See Source »

...that is easily what this year could have been after Harvard’s defensive unit—anchored so effectively in recent years by now-pros Noah Welch ’05 and Ryan Lannon ’05—was left with huge gaps to fill after last year’s graduation. “[They contributed] not only on the ice but in the locker room—they’re very strong personalities,” Crimson coach Ted Donato ’91 says of the departed leaders. “It?...

Author: By Daniel J. Rubin-wills, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Freshmen Fit Right in on Blueline | 3/22/2006 | See Source »

...encouraged students to follow Welch’s call for grass-roots mobilization. “There are a couple of dozen races in the House worth watching, and this is one,” he said. “There is no definite person to fill the seat, and the stakes are high.” The campaign holds national significance, Welch told around 15 students. Last week, Illinois Senator and Harvard Law School alum Barack Obama visited Vermont to campaign alongside Welch, drawing over a thousand supporters to a rally, Lesser added. State Republicans have hired the advertising...

Author: By Lewis A. Bollard, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Vt. Rep. Asks For Help in Key Race | 3/21/2006 | See Source »

...Manage your inbox. Don't let your e-mail inbox fill up with undifferentiated stuff - unread mail, read mail, flagged-for-follow-up mail, etc. Daniel Markovitz, senior associate at IBT-USA, a time-management consulting firm, teaches clients to apply one of the "4 D's" to e-mail, snail mail and just about everything else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Four Tips to Unclutter Your Life | 3/21/2006 | See Source »

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