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...Robert Gates joins the Bush cabinet as the replacement for outgoing Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, he can be expected to urge President Bush to talk to the leaders of Iran - an option Bush has thus far avoided. Gates made his own views on Iran policy known in mid-2004, when he joined Zbigniew Brzezinski - President Carter's National Security Advisor - in chairing a task force of scholars who issued a report titled "Iran: Time for a New Approach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Robert Gates Sway the Iran Debate? | 11/9/2006 | See Source »

...Although not immediately more profitable. In mid-October Sony revised forecasts for its 2007 fiscal year, which ends in March, predicting a 38% decline in net income, to about $435 million. The losses are partly owing to charges for the battery recall and delays in launching the highly complex PS3. For fiscal 2008, Stringer is still predicting a 5% rise in profit margins, though he admits he's not sure how he'll achieve it. "But I am not altering the profit target...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Has Sony Got Game? | 11/8/2006 | See Source »

...rigorous rehearsal schedule makes it seem like crunch time. But in mid-October, the “American Grace” dancers still have nearly a month before the curtains...

Author: By Jake G. Cohen and Nayeli E. Rodriguez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Showing 'Grace' Under Fire | 11/8/2006 | See Source »

...This year, nearly a third of 18 to 24-year-olds report that they will definitely vote in this year’s midterm elections—a percentage that would represent the highest mid-term turnout since 1982. For politicians to ignore this critical segment of the population is not only foolish but dangerous...

Author: By Joshua G. Allen, Marina Fisher, and Matthew T. Valji | Title: A Call to Students | 11/7/2006 | See Source »

...delinquent—personality was the special appeal, especially for girls but for a number of boys as well,” Buell wrote. “The cartoon was basically designed (though I doubt my mother thought very self-consciously about this) to appeal to a mid-20th-century middle class smallish-town, traditional-values audience.”Despite her small-town origins, Little Lulu has been translated into Japanese, Chinese, Spanish, Turkish, and other languages, Lawrence Buell said.The gutsy little girl has also been featured in Kleenex advertisements, starred in TV shows and animated shorts, and appeared...

Author: By Lulu Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Little Lulu Goes to Harvard | 11/6/2006 | See Source »

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