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...integral part of the European identity, while Muslims should be willing to bend to certain laws that are in place for the common good, with no exceptions. A U.S.-style hands-off approach keeps church and state separate, but still gives the faithful a space in mainstream society: lift statewide bans on the veil (and all other religious symbols), but leave decisions on dress codes to individual institutions and organizations. So while one school might prohibit teachers from wearing the niqab in class, another might not, giving Muslim teachers a choice of where to work. In return, women who cover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Many Faces of Europe | 2/15/2007 | See Source »

...Take a breather while Portman and Law are back together—it’s not that great a scene, and there are better things to come. (Don’t worry, you’ll be drinking again soon.) 7. Gaze mesmerized at the screen, unable to lift your drink, while Portman sexy-dances for Owen—gay or straight, you’ll find yourself highly aroused. 8. Mix yourself a nice, large, self-satisfied cocktail the moment you realize that none of these people will ever be happy because they are all stupid and mean...

Author: By Jillian J. Goodman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SCREENSHOTS: 'Closer' | 2/15/2007 | See Source »

...gutsy effort by the Harvard men’s tennis team could not lift the Crimson past Northwestern in its home opener on Friday, as the Wildcats squeaked past Harvard in a contest that came down to the last set on court one. Though the Crimson appeared to have shaken off much of its early-season rust, Harvard fell, 4-3, to a Wildcat squad that was at times overpowering, at times too quick, but very often beatable. With the overall score 3-3, the Crimson’s hopes rested on the shoulders of No. 1 Chris Clayton...

Author: By Jonathan B. Steinman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Northwestern Sneaks Past Harvard | 2/11/2007 | See Source »

...played pretty well overall,” Hallion said. “We did a good job containing their scorers and did well on defense, but we need to continue to improve.”Hallion posted a career-high 23 points on 8-of-12 shooting to help lift Harvard over the Tigers.An exceptional team performance created offense for the Crimson, while strong defense on the other end stifled Princeton’s own offensive output.Defense proved to be Harvard’s greatest strength, as the Crimson forced 21 turnovers and 12 steals.“I liked...

Author: By Vincent R. Oletu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Basketball Making a Statement | 2/11/2007 | See Source »

...generation that ensures our nation's workers are sharing in our prosperity. Let's protect the hard-earned benefits their companies have promised. Let's make it possible for hardworking Americans to save for retirement. And let's allow our unions and their organizers to lift up this country's middle-class again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Text: Obama's "Announcement For President" | 2/10/2007 | See Source »

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