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...That's Old News, Newt Former history professor Gingrich misstates some facts about the 20th century. The Great Depression did not give rise to Nazism or Japanese militarism. It was World War I and its aftermath that set the stage for both Mussolini's march on Rome and Hitler's attempted putsch in Munich. By the time of the Depression, in 1929, the fascists had been in power for years, and the Nazis had been growing in strength for most of the decade. Furthermore, Gingrich's description of the Smoot-Hawley Tariff seems to imply it was part of F.D.R...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 4/13/2009 | See Source »

...Forbidden Kingdom? In a real fight, who would win? Wong Mei Fern, KUALA LUMPUR In a real fight, I would let him win. He's my younger brother. Beating Jet was very fun. Sometimes he helped me, sometimes I helped him. When the cut was finished, I'd still give him two punches and he'd still block me, then he'd give me a kick and I'd block him. It was like sparring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Jackie Chan | 4/13/2009 | See Source »

...Dennhardt] was throwing pretty well,” Walsh said. “Give him a lot of credit, he was shutting us down and we really didn’t get a lot of hits off of him.” Harvard only collected three base hits in the first seven innings, but aggressive baserunning and intelligent moves kept the Crimson in the contest...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Lets Consolation Lead Slip Away | 4/13/2009 | See Source »

...ball and walk to captain Harry Douglas, Harvard again turned to its legs to generate a run. Douglas took off for second, prompting a throw from Eagles catcher Harry Darling, which easily beat the runner. But Rogers alertly broke from third, catching BC offguard and sliding in safely to give the Crimson a 3-2 lead...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Lets Consolation Lead Slip Away | 4/13/2009 | See Source »

...hijacked in recent months off Somalia. A Somali man who said he was a go-between for Somali pirate leaders and the men who captured the Alabama told TIME that, before the rescue, the pirates had been unsure what to do with Phillips. The Somali man, who refused to give his name, said that the pirates were "very angry with how [Phillips] managed to free the crew" but that "one man has no meaning for the pirates." In the end, however, he apparently cost three of them their lives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crew Celebrates as Captain Is Rescued from Pirates | 4/12/2009 | See Source »

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