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...country where tussles among the political elite occur far from public view, speeches by government leaders, editorials in official newspapers and even the order in which politicians enter a room are scrutinized for clues they might offer about who's winning and who's losing in the power struggles. Such augury has been on the rise since last month's announcement that Shanghai's Communist Party Secretary Chen Liangyu - a prot?g? of Jiang - had been dismissed from his post for allegedly misusing hundreds of millions of dollars from the city's pension fund. Chen's removal and the detentions that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beijing's Corruption Purge May Serve Political Ends | 10/28/2006 | See Source »

...We’re really fortunate to have Ramadan during the school year, and having a daily iftar [break-fast dinner] with 100 people forces a sense of shared responsibility,” said HIS President Ali A. Zaidi ’08, noting that Ramadan will soon occur during the summer because it falls 11 days earlier every year...

Author: By Yifei Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Celebrate End of Ramadan | 10/25/2006 | See Source »

...ever been put into action? Registrar of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences Barry S. Kane says that he and his colleagues have not dealt with diploma revocation, although it may have happened sometime in Harvard’s history. But if a serious incident of fraud were to occur, Kane thinks the University could act. “One option available to the faculty would be to rescind the awarded degree,” he says. “This is a very rare situation,” says Harvard College Admissions Director Marlyn McGrath Lewis...

Author: By Jessica M. Luna, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Ethics of Unethical Behaviour | 10/25/2006 | See Source »

...more colorful because of the continued arrival of immigrants and their higher-than-average birthrates. Of the 100 million Americans who will join us in the next 37 years, half will be immigrants or their children. In the next few decades, 97% of the world's population growth will occur in the developing world; the U.S. is the largest developed country in the world that is still growing at a healthy clip. That matters, strategically, economically and politically, as developed countries try to maintain their services, their militaries, their economic strength. If there is already a gap in energy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An In-Depth View of America by the Numbers | 10/22/2006 | See Source »

Kidd said that any move of undergraduate housing to Allston, if it were to occur, would be “at least 10 years away...

Author: By Elaine Chen and Joyce Y. Zhang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: New Face of Hilles, Artsy Café, Debuts | 10/20/2006 | See Source »

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