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...office in 2000. He promised a more open society. He brought intellectuals and free-market economists into the government, but they were quickly overwhelmed by the Baathist old guard. Soon the multiple, overlapping Syrian police and intelligence agencies-a Byzantine web that entangles both Syria and Lebanon-seemed to regain control of the President as well. Dozens of "Damascus Spring" democracy advocates were tossed in jail. "Reform is not like pushing a button," Assad told me. "When there's trouble externally, it will affect Syria ... If you don't have peace, you have to spend most of your money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Appointment in Damascus | 3/6/2005 | See Source »

After briefly trailing 0-2 to start the first frame, the Crimson soon gained control, winning four straight points. While the Chargers would pull even with Harvard at 12, they would never regain the lead, as the Crimson coasted...

Author: By Daniel J. Rubin-wills, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Volleyball Wins Eighth Straight | 3/3/2005 | See Source »

...than to allow him to have loving gay parents? Those are the questions that pro-choicers should be posing to pro-lifers. Saving human life is the priority. Why are you so reluctant to do it? Call this position the pro-choice, pro-life compromise. If Democrats want to regain credibility on moral issues, it's a great way to start. And if Republicans want to prevent abortions rather than use the issue as a political tool, they can get on board. We have nothing to lose but trauma and pain and politics and death. And we have something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Case for Compromise on Abortion | 2/27/2005 | See Source »

...score remained close throughout much of the first half, as Columbia unsuccessfully attempted to regain its footing. Harvard went on an 8-0 run with 16:31 left in the first half to take a 13-4 lead...

Author: By Julie R.S. Fogarty, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Basketball Keeps Pace in Ivy Race With Two Wins | 2/22/2005 | See Source »

...Bush is a great leader. he spoke about freedom, democracy and how the U.S. will promote liberty all over the world. The American people helped Europeans regain freedom and democracy after World War II. They are doing the same thing today in Iraq and Afghanistan. Americans know the cost of liberty, but they won't change their ideals. I trust President Bush. I'm sorry that I couldn't vote for him. Emanuela Pradella Arona, Italy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 2/20/2005 | See Source »

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