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...rumors circulate. The only thing that R. Kelly is guilty of is being one of the greatest artists in music history. He is an inspiration, a role-model, a friend and a spiritual guide. Among oher things, I credit R. Kelly with my acceptance into Harvard (“I Wish”), my 5th-place finish at the 2002 New England Track Championships (“I Believe I Can fly”), and the loss of my virginity (“Bump and Grind?...

Author: By Chris Schonberger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Gospel According to R | 2/19/2004 | See Source »

...killed had been Iraqis. The tightly choreographed attacks mark an escalation from simple hit-and-run ambushes to frontal assault, suggesting that the Iraqi security forces may struggle to match the firepower, organization and perhaps also the commitment of the insurgents. Fallujah, of course, had been something of a model for the plan to turn over security responsibility to Iraqis, with U.S. forces having withdrawn from the center of town. By shattering the morale and confidence of the Iraqi forces and highlighting their vulnerability, the insurgents hope to keep U.S. forces engaged in densely populated urban areas where they make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq: Anybody Got a Plan? | 2/18/2004 | See Source »

...system” by McKay Professor of Computer Science Stuart M. Shieber ’81, who teaches CS 96, incorporates more than a decade of data—including historic enrollment, course type, department, CUE Guide ratings and time slot. The gains in efficiency of a standardized mathematical model for predicting course enrollment will benefit the entire Harvard community...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Predicting Options | 2/17/2004 | See Source »

...want this to be just like every other boutique," says Ines de la Fressange, a former Chanel model who has taken over the direction of the relaunch of Roger Vivier's eponymous line of couture shoes. Vivier, who is credited with inventing some of the greatest footwear of his time--stilettos, thigh-high boots and the famous square-toed pump that Catherine Deneuve wore in Belle de Jour--believed in exceptional craftsmanship. So when Diego Della Valle, owner of Tod's shoes and bags, among other luxury labels, bought the Vivier name and decided to reinvent it, he hired designer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Euro News: The Man Who Invented Stilettos | 2/16/2004 | See Source »

Early in his tour around the bleak world of low-paying jobs, David Shipler describes a kind of domino model of a downward economic spiral. "A rundown apartment can exacerbate a child's asthma, which leads to a call for an ambulance, which generates a medical bill that cannot be paid, which ruins a credit record, which hikes the interest rate on an auto loan, which forces the purchase of an unreliable used car, which jeopardizes a mother's punctuality at work, which limits her promotions and earning capacity, which confines her to poor housing." Which exacerbates the asthma...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Take This Job and Starve | 2/16/2004 | See Source »

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