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...heavily reliant on the money brought in by foreign tourists. Many in Kathmandu blame the Youth Communist League (YCL), created by the Maoists less than a year ago, for much of the disorder. Red YCL banners around parts of Kathmandu urge Nepalis to report "suspicious, reactionary activity" to cell-phone numbers emblazoned on the cloth. As soon as night falls in the capital - which, as a bastion for the King's army, had been safe during all of the years of the civil war - the usually teeming streets grow deserted. "The police have no motivation at all right now," complains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rebels with a Cause | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

...wife's chief attack dog against Obama. "This is exactly what the next eight years will look like if she gets elected," fumes a nationally prominent Democrat. Two weeks before Kennedy came out publicly for Obama, Kennedy confronted Bill Clinton about his hardfisted tactics in an angry late-night phone call...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Endorsement Politics | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

TIME.COM ON THE GO On TIME Mobile, you can now read more from time.com on the Web browser of your cell phone. Go to mobile.time.com...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

...with the economic consequences of German reunification. Pollsters say that only in the past five years or so did Germans look up and start worrying about the costs of globalization, and their concerns seem to be growing. Last month the country rose as one in protest when Finnish mobile-phone giant Nokia announced it was shutting down its plant in the Rhineland city of Bochum to move to Romania, threatening 2,300 German jobs. When the local SPD branch called for a nationwide boycott of Nokia products, billboards blared NO NOKIA all the way to Berlin. Some 56% of Germans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Worries Germany | 1/30/2008 | See Source »

...interview by phone, Lachter praised Theron for her grace and talented acting...

Author: By Chelsea L. Shover, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pudding Welcomes Theron and Walken | 1/30/2008 | See Source »

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