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...hard to find people caught in the gap between India's dreams of greatness and the awful reality of its broken health system. Most of the country lives there. Take Abhishek Khushwa. He would be a normal kid but for the fact that nine years after his birth with a bladder defect, his family is still struggling to get him what should be a simple and relatively cheap operation. Like many sick Indians, Abhishek is both symptom and cause. His lack of proper treatment is reason enough for national shame but his ill health hurts the country in turn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India's Medical Emergency | 5/1/2008 | See Source »

...they hit the ball well, stayed back on the ball and drove it.”What has perennially been a dramatic final weekend between these two clubs lacked the tension of recent years, and Dartmouth’s doubleheader sweep only enforced the substantial gap between the clubs in the standings.“A chance for a winning season in the Ivies is down the drain, so that’s tough to cope with,” Harvard coach Joe Walsh said. “We just didn’t do enough today...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Big Green Earns Division Title with Sweep | 4/29/2008 | See Source »

...John Frusciante, they “interpolated” the classic Beatle’s song as “The Heart Gently Weeps” The rap is still solid, but the video shows that the Wu-Tang Clan has become a bit camera-shy. As the gap widens between the aging members of the Wu-Tang Clan and the hyperbolic stage personas of their earlier careers, the group’s visual presentation has shifted toward the timeless appeal of guns, drugs, and money. The video opens with a geisha twirling onstage under fake snowfall, playing a slow...

Author: By Mark A. Vanmiddlesworth, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: POPSCREEN: The Wu-Tang Clan | 4/25/2008 | See Source »

...reign of Philip III, a period that was bookended on either side by the careers of renowned Spanish painters El Greco and Diego Velázquez. The exhibit also features several lesser-known artists, obscure even in Spain, who worked in the Spanish court and collectively bridge the gap between El Greco’s late career and Velázquez’s emergence as a painter. “El Greco to Velázquez” is a concentrated slice of Spanish painting, decorative art, and sculpture that illuminates the subtle but significant shifts in politics...

Author: By Claire J. Saffitz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sketches of Spain: El Greco at the MFA | 4/25/2008 | See Source »

...Evan Bayh. Congressional sources say pressure from Bayh is the main reason that four of the five Indiana House Democrats - all of them superdelegates - have remained uncommitted in the race. While the Clinton campaign's internal polling shows Obama ahead, two sources say, she is beginning to close the gap. Working-class whites, who accounted for her victories in Ohio and Pennsylvania, number high among the undecided in Indiana. She also runs stronger with conservatives, which helps in a state that hasn't voted Democratic in a presidential race since 1964. If Clinton manages to stage a comeback...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tell Me How This Ends? | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

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