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Finally, some bad news for Slobodan Milosevic that's good news for the Serbs. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright announced Wednesday that the U.S. would lift sanctions against Yugoslavia if the country holds free and fair elections - even if they result in a Milosevic victory. That's a retreat from the more extreme U.S. position that had insisted sanctions would remain in place until Milosevic is ousted - through elections or not - and brings Washington more into line with the thinking of European NATO members and the Serbian opposition. "Most important," says TIME Washington correspondent Barry Hillenbrand, "the policy shift makes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the U.S. Has Softened on Serbia | 11/4/1999 | See Source »

...Considering our start and the injuries we've had, it would be a tremendous lift to do well [these last three games]," Meagher added. "A lot of this just comes down to pride...

Author: By Barat Samy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Soccer beats Dartmouth 2-1 for second straight win | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

...films like Stand and Deliver and Lean on Me, Music of the Heart is a well-delivered package. Although a bit long, the film is still engaging and humorous. If you're looking for a reason to smile for two hours, I recommend that you take a friend and lift those spirits...

Author: By Alenjandra Casillas, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Craven Goes Craven | 10/29/1999 | See Source »

Installing a new elevator can cost between $140,000 and $300,000, a lift costs around $30,000 and a ramp can run anywhere from...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner and Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Full ADA Compliance Still Elusive | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

Wabash, remarkably, has preserved its gender--and has even made it a trendy selling point. Men's colleges once looked about as viable as castrato choirs. But Wabash, independent since it was founded in 1832, is giving its Georgian campus a $100 million face lift, with modern science and sports facilities, and has just enrolled one of its largest and smartest freshman classes in years. It's a tribute to the college's richly intimate teaching traditions: its fewer than 1,000 students, from all economic backgrounds, often learn as much over dinner and wine tastings at professors' houses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In the Company of Men | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

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