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...some U.S. states, for harboring pilfered assets; and stiff sanctions helped convince Libya to disavow terrorism after the 1988 Lockerbie jetliner bombing. But those are generally the exceptions. "Putting a sanction on a country always seems to be an inexpensive way to address the problem," Senator Richard Lugar of Indiana has said. "Unfortunately, almost none of these sanctions have brought about change." That's particularly the case when they?re leveled unilaterally. A 1997 study by the Institute for International Economics found that since 1970, unilateral U.S. sanctions met their stated goals less than 20% of the time, while costing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sanctions | 9/29/2009 | See Source »

...team’s 35-game home win streak.However, Wake Forest has proven itself among the college soccer elite with wins against other top-ranked opponents earlier this season. This September the Demon Deacons have tied No. 10 Notre Dame in double overtime, defeated No. 7 Indiana on the road, and taken down Clemson in their ACC opener.Harvard has the chance to solidify its spot in the top ten with a win on Saturday. In reference to rankings, the Crimson may appear to be the game’s underdog, but a closer look reveals that it holds a considerable...

Author: By Madeleine Smith, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Prepares to Face Non-Conference Foes | 9/22/2009 | See Source »

...loss to Hofstra concluded the weekend. It bears repeating that this sort of opening performance is not necessarily cause for panic. First of all, Harvard’s caliber of schedule is no joke. Hofstra was coming off a near-upset of No. 25 Indiana and beat Princeton earlier in the year. As for Long Beach State, the 49ers had dominated No. 21 Missouri, 4-1, before heading to Cambridge. Just as importantly, last year’s team also took some time to get going, and look where they ended up—the NCAA Tournament. To take...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: DZ DISCOVERY ZONE: Harvard Hopes To Bounce Back From Early Season Mishaps | 9/17/2009 | See Source »

...amount of money black women spend on hair will be explored in Chris Rock's upcoming comedic documentary Good Hair. "Their hair costs more than anything they wear," he said. Which helps explain the recent news out of Indiana University that black women often sacrifice workouts to maintain their hairstyles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Michelle Obama's Hair Matters | 9/7/2009 | See Source »

...starters, Laghmani was the only senior Pashtun to hold a key intelligence post. Most are Tajiks from northern Afghanistan who know as little about the troubled Pashtun regions of southern and eastern Afghanistan as an Indiana farm boy would about gangs in the Bronx. Posted in Kandahar and then in Kabul, Laghmani had the contacts and the cunning to catch many Taliban involved in kidnappings, bomb attacks and drug-trafficking. Laghmani also was the CIA's most reliable Afghan expert on al-Qaeda. A former Afghan security adviser told TIME that Laghmani had knowledge of who within the Taliban were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Afghanistan Assassination: The Taliban's Big Get | 9/4/2009 | See Source »

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