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...against him as either baseless or simply an inescapable part of doing business in Thailand. They also associate Thaksin with more prosperous times; the junta's shaky grasp of economics - growth has slowed and an ill-conceived currency-control measure in December 2006 led to the biggest one-day loss in the stock market's history - makes it easy to get nostalgic. "The economy was good then," insists taxi driver Narongsak Iamsamorn, 39, who hasn't decided who to vote for this time round. "But now Vietnam is laughing at us. Even a schoolchild can tell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Vote for Nostalgia | 12/13/2007 | See Source »

...of both parties expressed dismay--not so much over what may have been done to the prisoners as over the apparent obliteration of evidence. Even before Hayden offered his explanation in closed testimony on Capitol Hill, Senate majority leader Harry Reid denounced a potential CIA cover-up, saying the loss of the tapes had damaged U.S. "moral authority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Politics of Torture | 12/13/2007 | See Source »

With an 88-77 loss at Long Island University’s Wellness Center in Brooklyn, N.Y. last night, the Harvard men’s basketball team (4-7) dropped its third straight contest since knocking off the Wolverines at Lavietes Pavilion...

Author: By Kevin C. Reyes, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Loses Third in a Row on the Road | 12/13/2007 | See Source »

...winning over skeptical juries to side with his clients on case after case in North Carolina. But for all Edwards' gifts with language, for all his skill at speaking on behalf of the ordinary men, women and children he had represented in the courtroom, he was strangely at a loss when it came to framing a case for himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Two Americas' Enough for Edwards? | 12/12/2007 | See Source »

...victories, combined with a UNH loss to No. 6 Mercyhurst on Friday, pushed the Crimson into the No.1 spot in the national rankings...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AOTW: Vaillancourt Balances Nation's Best | 12/10/2007 | See Source »

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