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...reticent. A few days earlier, I'd watched the challenger chug through an entire speech to an Indian-American group without talking about Iraq. "I didn't even talk about the war!" he said with pseudo amazement when he began to take questions. The challenger obviously is out to prove he is more than a single issue anti-Joe. That will be a tough sell, since Lamont's positions on most other issues seem standard cardboard purchased from the Democratic Campaign Depot store. And there is no getting away from the war. The first few questions from the Indian Americans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lieberman's Last Stand | 7/23/2006 | See Source »

...country in which the ancient and the modern coexist. On a recent visit to India, I observed that downtown Bombay appears to have stood still in time, while changes are more apparent in the city's suburbs. India's great strides in education, technology and medicine can prove to the world that the country is a force to be reckoned with. Gita Varughese Mississauga, Canada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 7/23/2006 | See Source »

Jessica feels such shindigs are “existentially” exhausting. The participants “spend the whole party talking over one another, overlapping and overtaking the conversation to prove that they are the smartest, funniest person in the room, if not the entire planet.” Not only is she pithy; she’s on the mark...

Author: By Brittney L. Moraski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: McCafferty’s ‘Charmed Thirds’ Makes Chick-lit Legit | 7/21/2006 | See Source »

Harvard coach Tim Murphy has said that Thomas—a first-team all-Ivy League linebacker last season—will be dismissed from the football team if the allegations prove true...

Author: By Evan H. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Thomas’ Lawyer Asks For Gag Order | 7/21/2006 | See Source »

...Calderón is doing his best to talk and act as a president-elect, but the alliance backing the center-left candidate, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, claims its man won but the counting was crooked, and is demanding a ballot-by-ballot recount to prove their case. So, the outcome will be determined by how the electoral tribunal, known by its Spanish initials TEPJ, responds to the demand for a recount...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mexico's Election: Lurching Toward Resolution | 7/21/2006 | See Source »

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