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...emerging - far more important in developing nations than in stable, two-party political systems. In Bangladesh, Sheik Hasina Wazed and her chief rival, Khaleda Zia, both of whom hail from political dynasties, have swatted down past attempts to form new parties. When Grameen Bank founder Muhammad Yunus tried to launch a party earlier this year, many Bangladeshi politicians, including those from Hasina's party, quickly attacked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Family Affairs | 11/1/2007 | See Source »

According to Jason Rzepka, head of communications at MTVu, the Woodie Awards has helped launch the careers of the Killers, Fall Out Boy, Death Cab for Cutie, and Plain White...

Author: By Nikita Makarchev and David J. Smolinsky, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Harvard Band Wins MTV Award | 10/26/2007 | See Source »

...every conceivable minority, visible or otherwise. We’ve commissioned portraits of non-white faculty and administrators, prominent or not. And we’ve seized on every incidence of political incorrectness—in newspaper columns, hiring decisions, and picnics on the Quad—to launch sputtering offensives against the injustice, intolerance, and inhumanity that plague our campus...

Author: By Adam Goldenberg | Title: The Harvard Man Must Die | 10/26/2007 | See Source »

...world, politicians have to take their campaigns to the street," says political analyst Nusrat Javed. "Bhutto's base doesn't watch TV. They need rallies, cavalcades. Unless you do it this way, you cannot survive as a populist party. Unfortunately, that is no longer possible." Bhutto had planned to launch her election campaign with a procession to her hometown of Larkana, the source of her most fervent support. Now she has been forced to rethink her strategy. "We have to modify our campaign to some extent because of the suicide bombings," Bhutto told reporters at her Karachi residence shortly after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Tough Mission | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

...Baca, from New Mexico, and Hurtubise, from Quebec, will be teammates at next year's Cup-style event, so they're better off fighting the Euros than each other. They won't need much motivation: though the North American and British organizations share members and have worked amicably to launch the Fightmaster Cup, one American calls the Brits "snobs," while a British golfer who played in Las Vegas called the North American organization a "shambles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golf's Swinging Singles | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

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