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Such developments are helping to delegitimize Mugabe's regime within Africa, but his response suggests that he has yet to notice the new mood: his critics, he said, could "go hang." Now 83, Mugabe has become increasingly repressive since he won the election at independence in 1980. Although technically a multiparty democracy, Zimbabwe is in effect a one-party state. The opposition - political parties, trade unions, churches and civil society organizations, all of them harassed by arrests and detentions - has been fractured since its failure in flawed elections in 2005. Last September an antigovernment demonstration was called off because organizers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Endgame in Zimbabwe | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

...said. Fiona K. Fong ’08 said her blocking group’s diversity made her interact with people who were different from her. “If I didn’t block with them, I would’ve tended to just hang out with people from my activities or classes, like purely Ec majors or figure skaters,” said Fong. “Because I blocked with people who are completely different from me I’m able to enhance my Harvard experience.” —Staff writer Doris...

Author: By Doris A. Hernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Blocking Diversity Examined | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

After weeks of insisting that she planned to run, Louisiana's Democratic governor Kathleen Babineaux Blanco announced that she would not seek reelection this fall. For Democrats, who hoped to hang onto the seat in an increasingly Red State, Blanco's announcement blew the race wide open. If the news was disheartening for her supporters and her party, it was perhaps more dismaying to her political enemies, who were clearly relishing the prospect of an all-out rout as the G.O.P. planned a run against her Katrina record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Will Be Louisiana's Next Gov.? | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

...conference-room lights). On one of his first days, Drexler got on the horn and asked for whoever was in charge of fit to come to his office, a corner blocked off by cubicle partitions. Twenty-five people showed up--with 25 ideas about how garments should hang. "Now I understand the problem," he said. As he recently explained, "In any business, there has to be a vision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Whole New Crew | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

...Crimson wants to hang with Doron and the rest of the defending champions, it will need stellar play from its trio of all-Ivy guards: first team selection Emily Tay, second-team member Lindsay Hallion, and honorable mention recipient Niki Finelli. Harvard will likely find itself overmatched physically, so it will need turnovers and fast-break layups to keep up with Maryland on the scoreboard...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dancing Queens | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

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