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...frantic phone call from his brother in New Hampshire. "He said: 'Ronnie, did you see what happened in New York?'" Noble recalls. He hadn't. He turned on CNN just in time to see the second plane hit the World Trade Center. "That's when we knew the world had changed for Interpol," he says. "We went 24/7 that day." Noble immediately instituted round-the-clock monitoring of news and e-mails from a command and coordination center two floors below his office - a sharp break from Interpol's previous working hours. That room is now the center of Interpol...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interpol Finds Its Calling | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

...collate data on everything from stolen motor-vehicle licenses and lost passports to fingerprints and DNA samples. Yet there is still confusion about Interpol's role. Last year, when Louboutin spent time at the FBI Academy in Quantico, Virginia, he says he found that "only a couple of agents knew about Interpol...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interpol Finds Its Calling | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

Prime Minister Thatcher had other good reasons to call for aid from the Reagan Administration. As both sides well knew, Britain has been the firmest ally of the U.S. throughout the 20th century. Whenever the U.S. has asked for similar kinds of help from its friends, Britain has given it, often at considerable cost. In recent years, the Thatcher government has joined in U.S.-sponsored trade sanctions against the Soviet Union for its invasion of Afghanistan, endorsed the U.S. call for a boycott of the 1980 Moscow Olympics for the same reason, and vociferously criticized the martial-law crackdown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Face-Off on the High Seas | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

...Larry “I know what you did last” Summers: The Faculty of Arts and Sciences never knew what hit them...

Author: By Jamison A. Hill and Charles R. Melvoin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: 15 REAL MONSTERS! | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

...ultimately fell in overtime against a flurry of Boston College advances. But under Taylor’s leadership, Harvard took a major step in the right direction in ending their 15-year Beanpot title drought and setting the tone for the rest of the season. “We knew how special this opportunity was and how lucky you are to get this chance,” Taylor said. “You can’t take it for granted. We played desperate, and we’ve got to keep at it going forward down the stretch...

Author: By Nick Traverse, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: AOTW: Taylor Takes Charge | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

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