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...Whatever the intent, Obama seemed unfazed. In a press conference after the two leaders had met privately for about 90 minutes, the President emphasized that Israel must start taking the peace process seriously by putting a halt to the construction of Jewish settlements in the Palestinian territories, lifting the blockade on Gaza and accepting the idea of a Palestinian state next door. Obama's no-nonsense words were a far cry from the easy ride that Israeli Premiers got from the Bush Administration. As columnist Ben Caspit wrote in Israeli daily Ma'ariv, "There wasn't a single blister that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Bibi Met Barack: Tough Talk on Middle East Peace | 5/19/2009 | See Source »

...described as "an ungodly combination of Hindi, Arabic, Tlingit and Yiddish, and works like a mix of Japanese, Turkish and Mohawk." There weren't a whole bunch of people speaking completely fluently, but there were four or five people who were amazingly fluent. Which is not easy. I met several people who had been trying to pass the certification exam for years. The language is like a puzzle. I guess it's no weirder than wanting to be really good at chess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arika Okrent: Speaking Klingon | 5/18/2009 | See Source »

Undergraduate student leaders met Friday to discuss a joint reaction to the sweeping budget cuts announced last Monday by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. The group agreed on a three-phase protest dubbed “We Are Harvard: Students, Staff, and Faculty for Transparency and Inclusion in Budget Cuts,” which will take place before, during, and after the monthly Faculty meeting this Tuesday.The administration is “still not being transparent,” said Andrea R. Flores ’10, Undergraduate Council president, at the meeting. Other than Flores, Institute of Politics...

Author: By Eric P. Newcomer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Challenge Cuts | 5/18/2009 | See Source »

...baptized here, met my husband here, and had his funeral here,” said service attendant Ruby I. Von Dwornick, her voice breaking as she stood before the remaining walls of the church. “It was heartbreaking to see it be destroyed...

Author: By Esther I. Yi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mormon Church Goes Up in Flames | 5/18/2009 | See Source »

Flores, who said she had initially expected "primarily administrative cuts" to be announced last Monday, said before the meeting that the strong student reaction to the budget cuts is being met with little response from administrators...

Author: By Eric P. Newcomer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Student Leaders Plan Rally Against Budget Cut Process | 5/15/2009 | See Source »

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