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...After the disasters of Somalia, Rwanda and the former Yugoslavia, tiny East Timor was supposed to prove that nation building was a feasible exercise. An independence referendum in 1999 forced the Indonesians out, but not before departing soldiers and sympathetic local militias practically leveled the country in a paroxysm of violence that claimed hundreds of lives. All in all, up to 200,000 East Timorese are believed to have perished during the Indonesian occupation. Determined to help reconstruct a country that had been birthed in such chaos, the U.N. set up shop in 1999. A constitution was written, universities were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Broken Promises | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

...give his team some insurance. Rogers’ two points brought his season total to 23, second on the team to senior forward Kevin Du’s 27. Rogers also played a key role in Saturday night’s 2-1 win. In what would prove to be an extremely close contest, his 14-3 record on faceoffs may have helped to tip the balance in favor of Harvard. -DANIEL J. RUBIN-WILLS

Author: By Daniel J. Rubin-wills, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SPORTS BRIEF: Rogers earns ECAC Rookie of the Week nod after sweep of Bulldogs | 3/6/2007 | See Source »

...those issues may have been on his mind, Fitzgerald argued, but Libby still had time to obsess about what Chris Matthews was saying about him on Hardball - and time to call Tim Russert and complain about it. Fitzgerald had notes and witnesses to prove that Libby, for a least a few minutes a day, stopped thinking about "the next 9/11" and instead counted the number of times Matthews questioned why "the Vice President" had sent former ambassador Joe Wilson to look for evidence of Iraq's interest in WMDs. It was Fitzgerald's job in court to stress Libby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Libby Came Undone | 3/6/2007 | See Source »

...Wilson went to Niger to look for evidence of Iraq's interest in WMDs. Faced with the hard truth that neither Wilson nor the U.N. could prove that interest, the White House had no ammunition to rebut the charge that the Administration "lied our country into war." The White House, and the Vice President's office in particular, had to offer an alternate "message" instead: Wilson was sent by his wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Libby Came Undone | 3/6/2007 | See Source »

With 1:49 left in the second period, the Saints scored what would prove to be the winning goal, as center Sabrina Harbec made a nifty pass to sophomore winger Carson Duggan, who put the puck in the back of the net to give her team a 4-2 advantage...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Hockey Denied ECAC Title | 3/5/2007 | See Source »

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