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...Gandhi remains leader of the Congress Party and the ruling Congress-led coalition, but stepped down as MP for the northern Indian district of Rae Bareli on Thursday to deflect opposition allegations that her chairmanship of a government think-tank broke parliamentary conflict-of-interest rules. Singh, meanwhile, is an unelected economist appointed by Gandhi herself almost two years ago after she recorded a surprise win in India's general election but declined the top job because of nationalist protests against her immigrant roots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Gandhi's Exit Is Good for India | 3/24/2006 | See Source »

...Carville: It probably came out of the fact that I thought Election was just an incredible movie. I teach at a community college, Northern Virginia Community College. I love young people. I identify with them. It never was a goal of mine to grow up. I tell people I'm in a 61-year battle with maturity and I'm holding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A: Carville and Matalin in High School | 3/21/2006 | See Source »

...rode down into India, bringing their love of meat, oil and nuts to a land of Buddhists, Jains, and Hindus, who favored vegetables, milk and spices. The result, says Collingham, was that "these apparently mismatched culinary cultures came together to produce a synthesis of the recipes and foods of northern Hindustan, Central Asia, and Persia." So the recipe for the Persian rice dish called the pilau, altered by chefs in the kitchens of the Mughal emperors, becomes the Indian biryani. The rogan josh, originally a Persian meat curry, travels down to Kashmir, becomes spicier, and turns reddish in color when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Spice of Life | 3/20/2006 | See Source »

...quarter, winning, 3-2, at Blodgett pool in Cambridge and spoiling the Crimson’s home opener on Friday. Senior two-meter Mollie Mehaffey, who is also a Crimson editor, scored both of Harvard’s goals. Aside from her efforts, Harvard (7-3, 2-2 CWPA Northern Division), could apply little pressure offensively against the Bears (4-9, 2-2). “You play badly, you should lose,” Crimson coach Erik Farrar said. “We had a lot of chances on the offensive end. We just shot really, really poorly. That...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Poor Shooting Sinks Crimson | 3/20/2006 | See Source »

...layers of silty clay covered the muddy sediment. And it's likely that more tracks remain on several underlying layers. "It's like a layer of pancakes," he says, "and we can only see the jam on the top." Other unusual marks could be from implements; Aboriginal trackers from northern Australia are being called in to see what they can make of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Secrets of the Dunes | 3/19/2006 | See Source »

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