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...communists had so much support in Vietnam was that they were the only force that had struggled effectively over the years against foreign occupation and influence: against the Japanese in World War II, against the French for a decade after that, and against U.S. - what? - "nation building," for lack of a better term, for two more decades. An grew to maturity in the immediate post-World War II years and eventually attracted the attention and sponsorship of Saigon spooks of all sorts - from the CIA's Edward Lansdale (who arranged for An to study journalism during the late 1950s...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Journalist Who Spied | 9/21/2006 | See Source »

...router). The College’s explanation for this phenomenon is that the wireless network is experiencing unexpected overuse, and they believe that the problem will be fixed by October. The delay is, to say the least, quite inconvenient. But what is more unsettling is the flabby lack of resourcefulness that this situation has revealed in students at the (second) best university in the world. I too have been afflicted with a sort of wireless-induced intellectual sloth. Unable to log onto Facebook from bed last night, I was forced to begin the reading for my Social Studies tutorial. Rousseau...

Author: By Emma M. Lind, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Down to the Wire | 9/20/2006 | See Source »

First thing you notice about a girl: At Harvard? The skill (or lack thereof) of her plastic surgeon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoped! | 9/20/2006 | See Source »

...proof enough. But while the federal government has undertaken a massive and fairly successful campaign to beef up airline security, measures to secure local mass transportation systems have lagged far behind, whether as a result of wrangling over the disbursement of lucrative homeland security grants at the state level, lack of initiative at the local level, or plain old bureaucratic foot-dragging at every level...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Securing the T | 9/19/2006 | See Source »

...Hurst Bowl, the first women’s intersectional of 2006. Sophomores Roberta Steele and Christina Cordeiro earned a three-point win in A-division, while sophomore skipper Megan Watson and junior crew Christina Dahlman did the same in B-division, winning by five points. A severe lack of wind on Sunday halted two races, giving the Crimson the early win. “We didn’t get to sail on Sunday, but on Saturday the conditions were pretty similar to what we’d been practicing on in Boston,” Watson said...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women Set Pace During Weekend Regattas | 9/19/2006 | See Source »

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