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...President who leaves the White House on a mule-drawn cart. But Iran's blackmail is not just about oil. The Iranians truly believe they have us hostage in Iraq - our supply lines, the acquiescence of the Shi'a in the occupation. It would all change in an instant, though, especially if we were to borrow Iraq to attack Iran. The way Fars put it: "In Iraq, fighters would rise up in solidarity with each other and begin ... making the Tet Offensive in 1968 Vietnam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Iran Has Bush Over a Barrel | 6/11/2008 | See Source »

...against a certain panda - are so smartly thought out and spectacularly executed that they might have been designed by an ace stunt coordinator like Yuen Wo-ping. One scene, which has Po and Shifu dueling with chopsticks, stilts and tree branches to grab the last available dumpling, is an instant classic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kung Fu Panda: Wise Heart, Sweet Art | 6/5/2008 | See Source »

...world of instant communications, globalization, and interdependence, which has made obsolete old models of international relations is the one in which young Americans will have to act. Helping them perform more subtly, more compassionately, more humbly than in the past should be one of the goals of this University. The remarkable enthusiasm of so many of its students for contributing to the welfare of the world is a huge asset—as long as they remember that they need to be more than good Samaritans. Ultimately, wise policies at home, and successful ones abroad, require fair and decent governments...

Author: By Stanley Hoffmann | Title: Half a Century of Changes | 6/4/2008 | See Source »

...starting spot with tenacious rebounding. Rollins finally reached her potential as one of the league’s premiere post players, scoring 20 points or more in three straight games in February. A talented freshman class worked its way into a mix of established veterans, with Emma Markley providing instant offense off Delaney-Smith’s bench. At the top, the three seniors pulled everything together.“There were years when they didn’t get off the bench, and they’ve worn so many hats here,” Delaney-Smith said...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Reclaims Ivy Title But Fails To Return to NCAAs | 6/3/2008 | See Source »

...first in the nation in pass efficiency defense, wilted under the steady assault of senior quarterback Chris Pizzotti and his receivers. On the game’s opening drive, Pizzotti hit sophomore Matt Luft for a 40-yard touchdown strike that gave the Crimson a 7-0 lead and instant momentum just 1:08 into the contest...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tremendous Trio: Three Contests Stand Above the Rest in 2007-08 | 6/3/2008 | See Source »

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