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...Constitutional revision would allow greater military cooperation between the two countries. The result would be a safer Japan, and one with a stronger voice in regional affairs. But it won't mark a return to the imperial ideology of World War II. To the rest of the world, a post-Article 9 Japan should be about as scary as Prince Pickles in arms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sayonara, Samurai | 4/19/2007 | See Source »

...Abubakar and former military dictator Muhammadu Buhari. Political rallies have been banned to stanch the violence this time around, but if one candidate doesn't earn a plurality of the national vote and at least a quarter of the ballots in 24 of 36 states, Nigerians will have to return to the trauma of the polls yet again for a runoff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GLOBAL NOTE: Nigeria's Volatile Vote | 4/19/2007 | See Source »

...It’s a fine line between strict friend or a strict adviser,” Sundquist says, especially given the position in which the PAFs are placed. The Peer Advising program designates that its fellows spend about 40 hours per semester in their roles, in return for the $500 stipend they receive at the beginning of each semester. This addendum to the Prefect Program shows that the University is willing to put its money where its mouth is, but the question that then arises is just how appropriate a “casual” approach to advising...

Author: By Kaoru Takasaki, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Money Can’t Buy You Love | 4/18/2007 | See Source »

Interim Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles’ plan for Faculty growth, which prioritizes hiring in the sciences and engineering, has been met with enthusiasm among scientists but with mixed support from professors in the humanities and social sciences. Knowles, who has championed the sciences during his return to University Hall this academic year, released a letter earlier this month outlining a plan for faculty growth and renewal, calling for most of the net growth over the next three years to take place in sciences and engineering. “The direction is surely wise and appropriate...

Author: By Carolyn F. Gaebler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Science Growth Hampers Fields | 4/18/2007 | See Source »

...alert postal employee brought the package to NBC's attention after noticing the Blacksburg return address and a name similar to the words reportedly found scrawled in red ink on Cho's arm after the bloodbath, "Ismail Ax," NBC said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gunman Sends NBC Final Message | 4/18/2007 | See Source »

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