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Alaa's escape is hardly rare. As Iraq's bloodletting crystallizes into a civil war, the stampede of Iraqis fleeing their homes has accelerated so fast that U.N. officials now rank it as the region's biggest exodus in nearly 60 years. Since the war began nearly four years ago, about 2 million Iraqis have left the country and more than 1.6 million others have been displaced inside it, according to U.N. estimates. Tens of thousands more who fled just before the U.S. invasion in 2003 - figuring they would sit out what many anticipated would be a short war - also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comfort in a Cold Place | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

Lehman's Team Is... boasts Brown guard Damon Huffman and Columbia forward John Baumann as its stalwarts. Both rank in the top 10 in the Ivy League in scoring; Baumann is as efficient inside as Huffman is prolific from long range. Harvard captain Jim Goffredo helps out in the guard categories. Lehman recently added Crimson forward Brad Unger and Big Red big man Alex Tyler to help with rebounding...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: IVY FANTASY HOOPS: Lehman's Team Is... (Jonathan Lehman) | 2/7/2007 | See Source »

...hurting them,” said Kurt J. Gray, a Ph.D candidate in psychology and the study’s co-author. “Determining if someone has agency dictates if we hold them accountable for their actions.” Participants in the survey were asked to rank fictional characters based on what they believed the characters’ capacities were for sensations like rage and desire as well as their abilities to exercise self-control and thought. For example, one question asked respondents to evaluate whether a five-year-old girl would be more or less likely...

Author: By Xianlin LI , CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Psych Study Defines ‘Mind’ | 2/6/2007 | See Source »

...native of the northern Italian region of Piedmont and a former theology professor, worked for seven years as deputy for then Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger in the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, the office that oversees church orthodoxy. Promoted in 2002 to Archbishop of Genoa, Bertone attained the rank of Cardinal the next year and was thought to be among the core group in the conclave that pushed for Ratzinger's election. Still, since he didn't have the usual rsum from the Vatican diplomatic corps, many were surprised when his old boss, now Pope Benedict XVI, tapped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pope's Right Hand Man | 2/1/2007 | See Source »

Naeve is averaging 8.9 points and 7.2 rebounds a game, good for third in the Ivies. His 33 blocked shots rank second only to Cusworth?...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Preps For Post-Cusworth Era | 2/1/2007 | See Source »

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