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...myself in these nouveau white stereotypes should help me get over feeling uncomfortable about them. And it kind of does. "Even when the point is something negative about the individual, when you can say 'That's so true,' you're transcending the critique," Rappoport says, pointing out that one person who seems to truly believe we should just try to understand ourselves and move on is running for President. "Speaking of transcendence," he notes, "that's part of the appeal of Barack Obama. He makes us think we can set aside these hang-ups, not by resolving them, just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Liking What White People Like | 4/8/2008 | See Source »

...opportunity to be at Harvard because it definitely feels like a fit for me,” she continues. “I have an amazing team and great coaches to excel as a player, but I also get the academics that I really need as a person to succeed in other areas of my life.”This desire to become a fully-rounded person in addition to honing abilities on the field is characteristic of Nichols’ outlook. With a joint concentration in History & Literature and History of Art & Architecture, soccer proves not just a release...

Author: By Allen J. Padua, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Midfielder Takes Game To Next Level | 4/8/2008 | See Source »

...March 27 that he would free up the gas tax revenues now dedicated to building roads for general spending from fiscal 2009 to 2010, in an attempt to break the deadlock over the gasoline surcharge issue - although it didn't work. Neither did the proposal of Hiroshi Watanabe, the person Fukuda nominated on Monday for the deputy governor position. Again, the DPJ was expected to veto a former official of the Ministry of Finance. In terms of BOJ nominees, it looks like the parties are tied at 3 - but at least when it comes to this Friday's G7, Japan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Row Ends Over Japan's Central Bank | 4/8/2008 | See Source »

...host of Senators, including Illinois's Richard Durbin, New York's Charles Schumer, Vermont's Patrick Leahy and North Dakota's Kent Conrad. He also did work on Hillary Clinton's 2000 Senate campaign. "On the Democratic side," says one campaign veteran, "he is a totally trusted person...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Geoff Garin Save Clinton? | 4/7/2008 | See Source »

...lord, Mugabe holds parallel positions," she writes. "The two are not coordinated in his divided self. While he was indeed the enlightened leader who wanted to develop the country, improve the plight of the poor and secure freedom by resisting colonial power, the once-admirable leader is also the person doing the terrible things that can't be mentioned? He can insist that he never sacrifices his principles because the way he sees it, he did not set out to murder, and the torture people suffered was of their own doing. While he may not be mad in a clinical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mugabe Plays for Time | 4/7/2008 | See Source »

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