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...come from the Baker-Hamilton group. A senior Administration official says, "The only things we've ruled out are getting out immediately, phased withdrawal without any reference to events on the ground and partitioning the country into three parts. Those are all nonstarters." That's a very narrow range of exceptions; even the Democrats, by and large, aren't advocating those approaches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush's Lonely Election Season | 10/29/2006 | See Source »

...several professors say the proposal’s thematic focus on “citizenship”—a word used seven times in the report—is too narrow...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gen Ed Draft Awaits Grade | 10/27/2006 | See Source »

...game on average, imagine the damage Awesome can do.Prediction: Harvard 37, Dartmouth 13.YALE (5-1, 3-0) VS. COLUMBIA (3-3, 0-3)Your name is Yale. You’re an OK team through three games. A season-opening blowout at the hands of San Diego preceded narrow road wins at Cornell and Lafayette. You can a) have your two best offensive players get arrested or b) not. If you choose a, please proceed. If you choose b, skip to the last paragraph.Good decision, Yale. You’ve been sprinkled with a healthy dose of destiny dust. Ever...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AROUND THE IVIES: Choose Your Own Ivy League Winners | 10/26/2006 | See Source »

...religious?” Christians like me often feel uncomfortable when asked this question, especially when it happens at Harvard. Perhaps they’re nervous that if they answer yes, the questioner will immediately think of them as a naïve, sexually repressed, narrow-minded Bible-thumper...

Author: By Katherine M. Gray | Title: Keeping Faith | 10/24/2006 | See Source »

...consultation; it just jumped up here and there." Despairing at the brutality of a particularly nasty communist regime, ordinary citizens in Budapest - students, office workers - turned themselves into guerrilla fighters almost literally overnight, learning on the job, as it were, how to lure a Soviet tank down a narrow alley and bomb it with Molotov cocktails. "There was a tremendous euphoria, especially after the Russians agreed to a cease-fire and withdrew to their barracks," says Lessing. "People thought, 'This is going to be it. It's going to work.'" It didn't. A few days after the cease-fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Remembering Those Who Came Before | 10/22/2006 | See Source »

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