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...markets are getting into life boats on the short-term imperative of saving their lives, and will work to restore 'good old days' rules once the economy is back on solid ground," Maris says. "There is a school of thought that the best way of doing nothing at all is to demand everything be changed - and what we've been hearing from Sarkozy and Bush has been totally counter to what they'd constantly maintained before." Perhaps for that reason, the new tone hasn't struck fear into the markets, but there are still plenty of grounds for volatility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Markets Cheer Calls to Overhaul Global Finance | 10/20/2008 | See Source »

...September 11, 2001, even as the disintegration of flaming towers forced terrified New Yorkers to flee the disaster site, thousands of medical volunteers began streaming in from the other direction. Driven by impulse and raw instinct, some already adorned in scrubs and stethoscopes, the volunteers converged on Ground Zero. But, for the most part, their inspiration was met with irony. Not only were tower survivors few in number, but the unfamiliarity of the volunteers to local emergency leaders compounded confusion for all. While some of these heroic volunteers ultimately tended to the injured, most were turned away. Eventually...

Author: By Howard Koh | Title: Out of the Ashes | 10/19/2008 | See Source »

...Yansane, McGowan had the one number that stood out to the Crimson and its fans: 105. Not since Brown’s Nick Hartigan took two overtime periods to rush for 115 yards on Sept. 24, 2005 has a Harvard opponent racked up over 100 yards on the ground.“That means that they did a good job, and we’ve got to give them credit on that,” Murphy said. “I thought our guys did a good job, but we’ve got a lot to work...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Turnovers Turn it Around | 10/19/2008 | See Source »

...Still, the deal leaves little doubt that the Iraq war is being drawn to a close -and not necessarily because the U.S. has achieved its benchmarks on the ground. A new U.S. National Intelligence Estimate on Iraq, intended to guide the next U.S. president on the situation there, is reportedly near completion. Reflecting the consensus among the 16 U.S. intelligence agencies, the new NIE will reportedly warn that, contrary to the rosy picture of progress stressed by McCain on the campaign trail, the situation in Iraq remains precarious. Although violence has been reduced to its lowest levels since early...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How the Recession Could End the Iraq War | 10/17/2008 | See Source »

...situation on the ground in Iraq that determines the future of the U.S. military mission there. For one thing, the fragile calm in Iraq coincides with an increasingly perilous Taliban resurgence in Afghanistan, raising pressure on the U.S. to divert more combat resources from its over-stretched military into that theater - an expanded military commitment favored by both John McCain and Barack Obama. Sending more troops to Afghanistan will require drawing down in Iraq...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How the Recession Could End the Iraq War | 10/17/2008 | See Source »

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