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...Asia's rising giant, some said its state-led economic system, in which bureaucrats "picked winners" by targeting industries for special support, was better than the more laissez-faire practices of the West. Today, pundits see China's "state capitalism" as the contender for global dominance. The heavier hand of the Chinese government, this thinking goes, acts as a source of strength in hard times while firmly guiding the nation into the industries of the future. China's vibrancy has even led Americans to question the viability of the very tenets of democracy. "It is intellectually and politically unsettling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Asia Can Really Teach America | 2/4/2010 | See Source »

With a baseball cap on his head and a “¡Sí se puede!” poster in hand, Derrick N. Ashong ’97-’98 appeared every bit the enthusiastic but uninformed young Obama supporter to a man wielding a video camera outside of the 2008 Democratic presidential primary debate in Hollywood, Calif...

Author: By Margherita Pignatelli, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alum’s Radio Show Spotlights World Issues | 2/4/2010 | See Source »

...their range of funding is not just limited to your typical Wednesday night Monopoly marathon. In fact, DAPA will provide grants to alcoholic and non-alcoholic parties alike, though it will not finance the purrchase of any  alcohol.  Their purpose is two-fold. On the one hand DAPA wants to ensure that ragers don’t go awry because of a lack of food to offset the effects of heavy drinking. At the same time, they want to guarantee that students who don’t wish to rip shots all night have fun and creative...

Author: By MARIETTA M COBURN, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Brought to You by DAPA | 2/4/2010 | See Source »

...winger opened scoring with less than two minutes left in the second period, slamming home a pass from senior Anna McDonald on the power play to hand Harvard the momentum heading into the break...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ryabkina Propels Harvard's Attack | 2/3/2010 | See Source »

...some of their style. He loves to tell the same jokes about egos in Washington - "where people say, I'll double-cross that bridge when I get to it," and "the only place in the world you can see a prominent person walking down lovers' lane holding his own hand." (See pictures of U.S. soldiers delivering aid to Haiti...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Is Robert Gates Really Fighting For? | 2/3/2010 | See Source »

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