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...Central, walk down Massachusetts Avenue past Widener and Lamont libraries. In about ten minutes, you’ll be at Central, where you can rent a movie from Blockbuster, get a Big Mac, or just enjoy Cambridge from the perspective of famous former residents Ben Affleck and Matt Damon (a Harvard drop...

Author: By Brittney L. Moraski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Life at Harvard Can Extend Outside the Gates of the Yard | 8/28/2006 | See Source »

...missiles turned his neighborhood in Beirut's southern suburbs into a Lebanese version of ground zero. The bearded man reaches into a lockbox and pulls out $12,000 in U.S. $100 bills. He presses the money into Hodroj's palm. It's meant to pay for a year's rent and furniture while Hizballah builds him a new home. Hodroj doesn't bother to count the inch-thick wad of cash, equal to more than twice the average Lebanese annual income. Score one for the militants. "We're with Hizballah all the way," Hodroj says, stuffing the cash into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Middle East War For Hearts and Minds | 8/27/2006 | See Source »

...only does the new ordinance make English the city's official language, it cuts off any city contracts from businesses found to have hired illegal immigrants and it requires anyone attempting to rent housing to get a city permit - something available only to those who first prove they are legal residents. And though it has led to a rush of copy-cat ordinances - at least 33 municipalities nationwide are pondering such legislation, 20 in Pennsylvania alone and one more in neighboring New Jersey - it has also sparked a furious outcry and legal action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When The Melting Pot Boils Over | 8/23/2006 | See Source »

TODD BRIDGES Diff'rent Strokes What you talkin' 'bout, Willis? The answer today: God. Bridges travels the U.S. speaking on his faith and recovery from drug addiction. He's also writing an autobiography, Finding Freedom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: They Pity The Fools | 8/20/2006 | See Source »

...thousand dollars is more than enough for most displaced Lebanese families in Lebanon to rent an apartment for a year. During that year, Hizballah will rebuild all their homes, according to Hussein Kheireddine, the manager of Jihad of Construction, Hizballah's engineering wing, which in effect has become the largest contracting firm in Lebanon overnight. The Jihad of Construction plans to hire some of the country's biggest construction companies for projects that need to be done quickly, like removing debris from the streets before the autumn rains begin. But it will hire smaller companies from the most affected communities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Winning the Peace with Hammer and Nails | 8/17/2006 | See Source »

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