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When a country falls as rapidly as Zimbabwe has, it is absolutely necessary to hope that the country can rise just as improbably. Without hope, there will be no initiatives or efforts for improvement. As Harvard focuses on sustainability, students can hardly comprehend Zimbabwe, where there is so little to...

Author: By Alexander R. Konrad | Title: Optimism’s Test | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

What happens to the kids when they're left at the hospital? One thing to keep in mind is that this law solely protects the person who leaves the child from criminal prosecution, and only for the act of leaving the child at the hospital. It does not mean that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nebraska's Abandoned-Kid Law | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

Really? Because I pictured a mom driving up to a hospital dropping off her kid and saying, "That's it, I'm done." No, nothing could be further from the truth. They may be ordered to provide services, ordered to participate in family therapy, and they may be ordered to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nebraska's Abandoned-Kid Law | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

On July 18, 2008, Nebraska became the last state to institute a "safe haven law," decriminalizing the act of abandoning an infant at a state hospital. Only five lines long, the law had one glaring omission - the government never defined an age limit. Since July, 30 children, most of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nebraska's Abandoned-Kid Law | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

An early proposal for a Maze Stadium, which would host both Protestant-favored sports such as soccer and rugby and predominantly Catholic games like Gaelic football and hurling, received cross-party support at first, but is now likely to be scrapped for financial reasons. That leaves the most controversial proposal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Site of IRA Hunger Strike Haunts Northern Ireland | 11/11/2008 | See Source »

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