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...Kinsley asks, "Who disagrees?" Anyone who knows anything of history would disagree with that assertion. Marx and Lenin advocated a similar idea: "From each according to his ability; to each according to his needs." The reality of a system where hard work is not rewarded is that people lose their incentive to work. That means there is less wealth to share, which is hardly "good for everybody." In the Soviet Union, it took about 70 years for this system to bring the economy to utter ruin. Let us hope that today we are wiser than to revisit that philosophy. Joseph...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...campaigned from the center, but many of those now trying to get his ear would like the party, now resplendent in the robes of power, to adopt what Slater calls "its natural position in terms of philosophy." Many self-made men never lose their empathy for the underprivileged; others figure that if they could haul themselves out of poverty, others should be able to do it too. While he pledged on election night that his government would serve the interests of all New Zealanders, Key also noted that the people had voted for a "more prosperous, more ambitious" country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Key to the Kingdom | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...Don’t worry Brown, it’s alright. Mail it in. You could actively try to lose this game and it wouldn’t matter...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AROUND THE IVIES: Nobody Could See This Coming | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...Four years before that, another senior-laden team was expected to contend for the 2002-03 title, only to lose 10 of its final 12 games. This senior class can’t wait to shed that underachieving label attached to the program...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BASKETBALL '08 SUPPLEMENT: Three To Lead | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...good deal of time doing just that). Her character is trapped as a young wife married to a fat old gangster, and Pinto’s performance as a girl trying to escape a sterile, abusive life is riveting.After meeting at the age of six, Latika and Jamal lose their parents, flee maniacal villains, and are separated by gangsters, industry, and even Jamal’s brother. They are a couple destined to be together and their love realizes the theme of destiny underlying “Slumdog Millionaire.” A title card that appears at the beginning...

Author: By Samuel E. Chalsen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: "Slumdog Millionares" | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

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