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...Odinga, who narrowly lost a disputed presidential election to incumbent Mwai Kibaki in December, had to dial back his distaste for the offering. Once he realized that the sale would go ahead, it became obvious that standing in the way would be deeply unpopular among supporters who wanted to invest. "Mr. Odinga has always supported the privatization of Safaricom but has objected to secretive manner in which it was conducted," Odinga spokesman Salim Lone said. "He did not want his supporters not to buy something that other people in the country - poor people with 10,000 shillings to spare - were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kenya's Mobile Gold Mine | 4/2/2008 | See Source »

...made enough money. I can afford to invest a little in myself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 3/27/2008 | See Source »

...Zafran: Typical Harvard students support a lot of what the activist students on campus are pushing for, but yet always wonder if it’s worth it to invest their time. A lot of Harvard students say, “Yeah, I’m opposed to the war but does the fact that I’m coming out on a rainy Wednesday to support a peace walk matter at all?” In some ways, Harvard students are too mature for their own good. Perhaps students have lost a bit of the idealism that has characterized...

Author: By Bita M. Assad, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Sits Down with Harvard Anti-War Coalition | 3/19/2008 | See Source »

...right on red in the Bronx.”Typical. Bronx: 1, Alyssa: 0. Failing once was fine, I could totally handle it. Failing twice was unacceptable. Thoughts of being taxied around by my parents for the rest of my life haunted my dreams. My dad suggested that I invest in a Schwinn, and my mom hung that “hilarious” placemat up in the kitchen. It’s nice to have supportive parents during those moments you feel like you’re life is over.By the time round three came around, I had just...

Author: By Alyssa N. Wolff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Driving Miss Crazy | 3/19/2008 | See Source »

...often ugly, spiteful, and selfish. In a film that focuses almost entirely on complex human relationships, the frigid settings represent the brutal and unforgiving manner in which the characters interact. The gripping storyline and nuanced performances in “Snow Angels” force viewers not only to invest their time but also their psychology and emotions in a story about the destructive power of love and loss. Green, noted for works that explore the subtle intricacies of everyday life, doesn’t stray very far from the familiar in “Snow Angels...

Author: By Denise J. Xu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Snow Angels | 3/19/2008 | See Source »

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