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Marcello Burricks is not your typical America's cup yachtsman. Raised in a rough, mixed-race township on South Africa's Cape of Good Hope peninsula, he had to prove himself as a street fighter long before he ever climbed aboard a sailboat. In his early teens, he fraternized with local gangs and got in knife fights. These days, however, he puts his strength into grinding winches and helping to trim the mainsail of a sleek, 25-m America's Cup?class racing yacht. Burricks' journey from local tough guy to élite sailor is just one of the remarkable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Kind Of Race | 4/30/2006 | See Source »

...race develops over the next 12 months, he will have to win back some of the social-minded centrists who still see generosity as a quintessential trait of the French state. But relying on that moderate bloc anywhere in Europe during these "Love It or Leave It" days could prove a shaky proposition indeed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exit Strategies | 4/30/2006 | See Source »

...neighboring office to The Crimson. If anyone in University Hall can proclaim with a straight face that Allston is the future center of the College and that locating undergraduate Houses on both sides of the river will not divide the campus, then let them be the first to prove that it is so by moving their offices across the river...

Author: By Aaron D. Chadbourne | Title: It's Time to Occupy U-Hall | 4/28/2006 | See Source »

...comfortable in a restaurant.” The benefits of Vino membership need not be so subtle. By the end of the night, only one of two Crimson reporters was left standing, a state which was more the rule than the exception. Leave it to Harvard Law School to prove that Wednesday nights and wine are just as complementary as Cambridge and class. —Paras D. Bhayani contributed to the reporting of this article...

Author: By Ariadne C. Medler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Vino Boot Camp, $15 a Bottle | 4/28/2006 | See Source »

Today, in the rush to prove themselves men’s equals, some feminists have gone too far, losing sight of preserving their original values. They do not realize that they are hurting their own movement—that they are dismissing women’s oldest rights of all. Unquestionably, there are strides to be made in the feminist struggles. But for feminism to be truly successful, we must recognize that stay-at-home mothering is not a comedown, and, at times, is a more noble cause than its alternatives...

Author: By Lucy M. Caldwell | Title: What's A Woman to do? | 4/28/2006 | See Source »

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