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...years. Perhaps for that reason, Sarkozy's pronouncement sent shock waves across the French political firmament. Sarkozy - the likely candidate of France's ruling conservative Union for a Popular Movement (ump) in the May 2007 presidential elections - was accused of fishing for votes in the anti-immigrant swamp, where Jean-Marie Le Pen and Philippe de Villiers, the leaders of two French far-right parties, have been making inroads. But while his verbal bravado may raise eyebrows, Sarkozy has plenty of company. Across Europe, immigration policy - whether devised to control legal or illegal flows or the separate issue of political...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exit Strategies | 4/30/2006 | See Source »

...chair of the HCC. The HCC has planned on-campus concerts for the past three years.Their methods have not gone without criticism; the most notorious—and certainly most recent—clash between the committee and the campus was over the proposed Wyclef Jean concert, where high costs and low student interest ultimately resulted in a last-minute cancellation of the event.Lauren P.S. Epstein ’07—who is promotion chair of the HCC and who also planned last year’s Springfest—acknowledges that previous events have also been criticized...

Author: By Catherine L. Tung, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Will Ben Fold? HCC Hopes Not | 4/26/2006 | See Source »

...Call it hipster cute or avant-adorable. Cuteoverload.com saves itself from treacly Jean Teasdale territory by being self-conscious and even nerdy. Meg Frost, who started the site last fall, has a gift for writing captions that avoid the patois of faux innocence that turn those calendars into instant kitsch. While Frost anthropomorphizes wildly, these kittens do not encourage readers to "Hang in there!" or enthuse, "Thank God it's Friday!" Rather, sleepy stoner kittens complain, "Look. I cannot deal with you right now," and ponder the need to check their MySpace profiles. Angry pug puppies quote Goodfellas ("You think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Isn't That Cute? | 4/26/2006 | See Source »

...medical science had a trophy cabinet, the shelf for achievement in motor neurone disease would be almost bare. Lack of time hasn't been the problem. It was in 1869 that a French neurologist, Jean-Martin Charcot, suggested grouping several conditions under one name - what we now call MND. Then things went quiet for 120 years. "Traditionally, it was a case of doctors saying to patients, in effect: 'You've got motor neurone disease - go home and write your will,'" says Sydney neurologist Matthew Kiernan. "The specialist didn't like looking after these patients because he knew he had nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Twitch of Potential | 4/24/2006 | See Source »

...next year and the next year.” Moreover, junior Thomas Hegge—”a staple for us,” Hynes said—showed flashes of his potential as well, finishing No. 32 after carding a three-round total of 242. Senior Ernest Jean-Marc Monrad also played for the Crimson, finishing 40th with a score of 265. Harvard will finish up its regular season next weekend when it travels to Newport, R.I., to play in the URI Invitational. By winning the team title, Princeton earned a berth in the NCAA Eastern Regional...

Author: By Karan Lodha, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Takes Sixth at Ivies | 4/23/2006 | See Source »

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