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...paying for, but we also should have some voice in choosing what we pay for in cutting services,” Decker said. “I do support the idea that the city pays the hospital $5 million dollars, but right now its unclear what we get in return for that.” Decker said she certainly is “not looking to harm services,” and pointed out that her entire family receives health care at the CHA even though she has the financial means to go elsewhere. Decker criticized councilors for being...

Author: By Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CHA Budget Comes Under City Scrutiny | 1/4/2009 | See Source »

...Despite the methodical approach and careful planning of the Israeli operation, its commanders do not expect their forces to return unscathed. They're particularly concerned to avoid scenarios that can yield important propaganda victories to Hamas, like the capture of any Israeli soldiers or recorded images of a burning Israeli tank or armored personnel carrier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel Enters Gaza: Negotiating with Extreme Prejudice | 1/4/2009 | See Source »

That mission may become a greater challenge within the parameters of the pact. Vermeesch and his battalion are based in a former Shi'ite militia hot spot, which promises only more sectarian tensions as Sunni families who fled the town begin to return to their old neighborhoods, which remain dominated by the Shi'a. Attacks are much fewer than last year but still average one a day, Vermeesch says. Now, under the security agreement, U.S. forces can no longer carry out a raid, search, cordon or even a patrol without their Iraqi counterparts. In the past two weeks, four minor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq's Iffy New Year's Resolution | 1/2/2009 | See Source »

...complex for months. By the time the opposition alliance withdrew on Dec. 3, a democratically elected government had been disbanded by the country's courts and political street violence had claimed several lives. And should future polls bring back politicians linked with Thailand's ousted rulers? "The PAD will return," vowed alliance leader Sondhi Limthongkul, who earlier in the siege told his thousands of supporters to "shed your blood if it is necessary." (See pictures from the Thai protests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Asia's Dithering Democracies | 1/1/2009 | See Source »

...safety, believes they will carry on despite the new law. "It's an excellent tool to let the world know and spread the news of what's going on inside Vietnam because there are no independent newspapers or news organizations in Vietnam," she said. And while she can't return home and her former colleague remains in prison, stories of persecution like theirs stories are only fanning the flames of discontent - not stamping them out. "Right now the government is very afraid of the Internet," says Nguyen Thanh Trang. "The Internet is very powerful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vietnam's Bloggers Face Government Crackdown | 12/30/2008 | See Source »

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