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...course, I'm not the most independent assessor. I think he did a fantastic job. But I think history will say the same. I was delighted he took on this Middle East job. It's such an important issue for the world. And Tony has a track record in this because of what he did with the peace process in Northern Ireland. What Tony has is both charm and persistence - he's not a quitter. He goes over there again and again, trying to bring people together and getting them to understand the twin desires - Israel for security...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cherie Blair | 10/20/2008 | See Source »

...there is little evidence of belt-tightening in Washington. While the rest of the country switches into austerity mode, there's almost a boomtown feel in the capital, where a federal spending spree is rapidly driving the federal deficit to record heights. For the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, the gap between revenue collected by the government vs. what it spent was already lofty at $455 billion - an amount equal to nearly 7% of GDP, making it the largest deficit since the end of World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spend, Baby, Spend: US Budget Deficit to Soar Again | 10/20/2008 | See Source »

...that was before this once-in-a-generation economic crisis hit. Now, with hundreds of billions of dollars in government money being shoveled towards the financial sector, with the economy in free-fall, with once-record oil prices dropping, surely the last thing we can afford is more spending to prop up green dreams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saving the Working Class with Green-Collar Jobs | 10/20/2008 | See Source »

...have to always give credit to any team, no matter what their record,ā€ coach Ray Leone said. ā€œIā€™m more proud of the maturity of our team to respond from a goal down...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Keeps Up Streak, Downs Crusaders, 2-1 | 10/20/2008 | See Source »

...judicial system doesn't have a record of delivering justice. This month, for example, marks the 14th anniversary of the murder of Dmitri Kholodov, an investigative journalist killed in his office by a booby-trapped attaché case while he was investigating corruption in the Russian army. The long trial of his alleged murderers ended in their acquittal; a colonel charged with the murder won compensation for his forced retirement and pretrial confinement. Kholodov's friends and colleagues complain of a gross miscarriage of justice, but nothing has been done. The murder is officially unsolved; the crime is going unpunished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Murder, Russian-Style: Political Assassination | 10/19/2008 | See Source »

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