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...said the approach paid off not only because he lost some weight, but because he had the most demographically diverse voting base of the 20 candidates who ran for City Council...

Author: By Ekene I. Agu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cheung Discusses Plans For Council | 3/4/2010 | See Source »

Despite the deficit, Harvard battled until time ran out. Senior midfielder Travis Burr led the way with two crucial scores, coming with 1:55 and 1:15 remaining. The first goal was unassisted, and the second came with two seconds remaining in a man-up situation, after a pushing penalty removed Hoya Chris Nourse from the game for 30 seconds...

Author: By Catherine E. Coppinger, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Comeback Try Falls Just Short | 3/4/2010 | See Source »

Zittrain told the audience that he ran a test to determine the words the Chinese government censors online and found that the four most censored topics are pornography, church, drugs, and politics...

Author: By Sirui Li, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Expert Panel Discusses Censorship in China | 3/3/2010 | See Source »

...have effectively rotated what must be one of the most thankless jobs on Capitol Hill. They kept switching off because various congressional leaders fired one or the other in frustration. Dove served under Republicans from 1981-87, when he was fired by Robert Byrd after Dems took control. Frumin ran things until 1995, when Dove was reinstated. He only lasted until 2001, when he was fired by Trent Lott over his advice on the budget resolution. Lott reinstalled Frumin - making him the only parliamentarian to be appointed by both parties - who then stuck to Dove's recommendations. "I've known...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health Reform's Reconciliation Ref | 3/3/2010 | See Source »

Kitano is bemused by the attention. "They probably ran out of ideas," is his explanation for the invitation to exhibit at Fondation Cartier. Childhood is the show's theme, but Kitano warns that "Gosse de Peintre" is less Disneyland and more Hanayashiki Park - a fairground in Tokyo's Asakusa district that's "very old-fashioned and run down. It doesn't cost much, but it has its own unique beauty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Catch the Beat at Takeshi Kitano's Paris Show | 3/3/2010 | See Source »

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