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...Apart from its discipline and efficiency, Howard's office is known for its micromanagement; it's the hub of Canberra's conservative politics and bureaucratic power. So is the P.M. a one-man band? Howard rejects any notion that he's all-knowing or ever-present. First, he says, it's impossible these days to keep track of all the information flooding into his office. Second, he's restored the preeminent role of Cabinet, which has collectively taken all the major decisions. "Obviously I have views, and I'm not suggesting for a moment that those views aren't listened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Leader of the Pack | 2/27/2006 | See Source »

...men’s side, Harvard finished seventh of eight, despite impressive performances from the healthy athletes present...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Sees Mixed Results at Heptagonals | 2/27/2006 | See Source »

...Good luck, fella! Shaping the present seems hard enough for the Bush Administration. The abrupt Republican skedaddle away from Bush on the Dubai ports issue was a vivid demonstration of the populist fever rising in America-a make-the-world-go-away attitude that seems likely to spill over from Dubai to the war in Iraq. The best rationale for a continuing U.S. military presence-that the troops are preventing a civil war-began to evaporate with the internecine chaos last week. Indeed, the Dubai controversy may have opened the door for the ultimate apostasy: Bush could rapidly lose Republican...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush's Broken Political Antenna | 2/26/2006 | See Source »

...that he withdraw support from Arroyo. Senga refused, and took Lim into custody.) Cojuangco spoke to TIME on Saturday and characterized the meeting at his home as a "briefing on the current crisis," rather than an active plot against the government. As of Sunday morning, none of those present at the meeting had been detained or questioned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Emergency Rules | 2/26/2006 | See Source »

...last fall’s “Comedians for a Cause” at Harvard—picks a girl out of the crowd whom he will turn to with assorted lascivious and vulgar remarks for the remainder of the evening. Of course, he utterly disregards her also-present boyfriend much to the delight of the other spectators, none of whom seem even slightly offended. On top of this rather blatant pandering, Fatel spends the majority of his act speaking as if his sexual obsession has resulted in a significant degree of brain damages. Indeed, the combination...

Author: By Austin M. Litoff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mitch Fatel: Super Retardo | 2/25/2006 | See Source »

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