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...Zulus, the Xhosas and others: self-rule taking into account the diversity of identities. America is the only exception where the melting pot works. In the rest of the world, nation-states that have clear majorities of one ethnic group within the country have been the pattern. So I say separate development was morally justifiable if you look at it as a constitutional option. When apartheid started, the colonial powers weren't worried about black political rights at all. In America racial discrimination was thriving. MANDELA: The government did not want any form of demonstration from blacks, no matter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NELSON MANDELA & F.W. DE KLERK | 11/3/2005 | See Source »

...started around 11 p.m., when a couple of shirtless guys sprinted down a Southside street banging on a kitchen pot, oblivious to the chill rain of a late-October Chicago night. Within minutes local TV networks had interrupted their usual programming and the entire city was erupting in a gleeful frenzy of fireworks, honking car horns and footloose street celebration as Chicagoans by the thousands poured out of bars and basement rec rooms to celebrate their White Sox's World Series championship sweep over the Astros...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Next Year Is Now for Sox Fans | 10/27/2005 | See Source »

...primary focus is going to be how to make sure that student groups can come together and throw big events and have a substantial pot of money to draw from,” Gadgil said...

Author: By Liz C. Goodwin and Nicole B. Urken, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Student Groups To Move to Hilles | 10/26/2005 | See Source »

Women are often seen as more emotional than men, but in poker the reverse seems to be true. Because guys tend to invest their egos in winning--especially in beating a girl--they often shove their chips into the pot even if their cards don't warrant the bet. Moreover, women seem to be more familiar with the male mind than the other way around. "From the time we're teens, we wonder, 'Will he call? What's he thinking?'" observes poker pro Hulbert. "Women have their intuition more honed." For savvy women, especially in live play, it's easy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ante Up, Ladies | 10/23/2005 | See Source »

...burn a lot of power, never mind garlic. The refrigerator alone accounts for at least 9% of a home's energy usage, or $117 a year. Cover food to avoid moisture buildup, which makes the fridge work harder, and close the door quickly. As for the range, match the pot to the burner. Better yet, use the microwave instead, to cut energy two-thirds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Future of Energy: How to Save $$$ Now | 10/23/2005 | See Source »

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