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...Talib. But the majority backed the Prophet's friend Abu Bakr, who duly became Caliph. Ali would eventually become the fourth Caliph before being murdered in A.D. 661 by a heretic near Kufa, now in Iraq. The succession was once again disputed, and this time it led to a formal split. The majority backed the claim of Mu'awiyah, Governor of Syria, and his son Yazid. Ali's supporters, who would eventually be known collectively as Shi'at Ali, or partisans of Ali, agitated for his son Hussein. When the two sides met on a battlefield near modern Karbala...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind the Sunni-Shi'ite Divide | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

...Once it is in a legislative format, there is a more formal way to decide which changes should be made, if any,” Fithian said. “And the decision about any changes ends up being made by the entire Faculty, not just the council or another committee...

Author: By Alexandra Hiatt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Group To Draft Gen Ed Legislation | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

...consideration in the event of flight cancellations. Neeleman's response: "If we have a hurricane and there are hundreds of flights canceled, then people just don't travel. But we always protect our customers, we don't leave people in a lurch. So, regardless of if we have a formal agreement or not, we protect them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can JetBlue Weather the Storm? | 2/21/2007 | See Source »

Dozens of student group leaders and members gathered to celebrate the formal announcement Friday afternoon in the Harvard Foundation’s headquarters in the basement of Thayer Hall. The Artist of the Year award is the Foundation’s most prestigious honor...

Author: By Doris A. Hernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cultural Rhythms To Honor Fishburne | 2/20/2007 | See Source »

Dozens of student group leaders and members gathered to celebrate the formal announcement Friday afternoon in the Harvard Foundation’s headquarters in the basement of Thayer Hall...

Author: By Doris A. Hernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fishburne To Receive Honors at Cultural Rhythms | 2/16/2007 | See Source »

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