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...Cold War ended almost 20 years ago, but its mark on international relations is still clearly visible. An outdated relic of that tenuous time, The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) no longer effectively serves its purpose of promoting peace and stability. Instead of encouraging international cooperation and peace, NATO undermines both by furthering the division of Europe into East and West. It has become an obstacle to the development of an independent and strong Europe because of its historical rivalry with Russia and its perpetuation of unnecessary U.S. involvement in Europe.The controversy surrounding membership proposals made at the NATO summit...

Author: By Ellen C. Bryson | Title: Breaking Up NATO | 4/21/2008 | See Source »

...Yale, the leader on days one and two, who settled for second place. Harvard finished 16 shots off the mark behind third-place Penn. The Galloway Golf Club played host to the Ancient Eight. “The greens were really fast and pretty undulating, and the rough was longer than anything we’ve played this year,” sophomore Danny Mayer said. “It was right on the bay, so you get the winds from the ocean so you typically have high winds there and they were even higher [Sunday]. It?...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Joyce, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fourth-Place Finish Ends Ivy Title Quest | 4/21/2008 | See Source »

...would find a ready and able peace partner in Jerusalem. However, to adapt a statement made by now-President Shimon Peres about the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), “A Hamas which renounces terrorism and cancels those clauses in its covenant which call on harming Israel will no longer be Hamas...

Author: By Gabriel M. Scheinmann | Title: Hamas Must End the Boycott | 4/21/2008 | See Source »

...David Brooks makes the case that for the current generation of “Bourgeois Bohemians,” or “Bobos,” ultimate fulfillment comes through work. What you do defines who you are, and as a consequence people find themselves working harder and longer at jobs they care more about. College, for young Bobos, is a period during which we can adjust ourselves to the idea of a work-centered life, consoling ourselves with the thought that when we graduate, we will be doing something we love. (I, for instance, love living under...

Author: By Alexandra A. Petri | Title: Vacation? | 4/21/2008 | See Source »

Genetic testing could be completed in as little as a few days, according to Howard Coleman, CEO of Genelex, a Seattle-based commercial genetics lab, which is not involved with the Texas case. It could take several weeks longer, however, to construct a family tree from the results. Once they are traced, however, the children's origins may offer a fascinating look at the family structure of the secretive polygamist sect, as well as insight into the emergence of a tragic birth defect that has plagued the community...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tracing the Polygamists' Family Tree | 4/20/2008 | See Source »

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