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France's new President, Nicolas Sarkozy, promised a government embodying his reformist mission, and, so far, he hasn't disappointed. Early Friday, he unveiled a minimalist 15-member cabinet, pared down from predecessor Jacques Chirac's 31. Its mix of ages, races, political backgrounds and rough gender parity is intended to reflect the face of a French society ready for a long-postponed social and economic revitalization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sarkozy Names His Cabinet | 5/18/2007 | See Source »

...burgeoning international interest in sepak takraw won't catapult their players into the stratospheric income brackets of a Thierry Henry or Kobe Bryant, but it could turn them into decently paid professionals. At present, a top player in the Thai league, the sport's most developed, will earn a rough maximum of $15,000 for a four-month season. A true god of the game like Thai veteran Suebsak Phunsueb-considered sepak takraw's top player for the past several years-might be able to supplement that with advertisements and media work, but he's still no Beckham...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: By Leaps and Bounds | 5/17/2007 | See Source »

...whomever has to put it back. There’s whispering and then there’s “just-as-loud-as-talking whispering.” We’re sure the gossip is juicy like whoa, but we don’t care. Times are rough. Sometimes you’ve gotta sleep in Lamont. But, don’t snore. Please...

Author: By Asli A. Bashir, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Library Etiquette 101: Read Me, Please | 5/17/2007 | See Source »

...rough," said one male inmate awaiting transfer. "Like a jungle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Venezuela's U.N. for Drug Traffickers | 5/15/2007 | See Source »

Brown looks like it will indeed be Harvard’s main competitor for the overall title, with its only dual race loss this season coming from the Crimson on a very rough Charles River. On a calmer day, on water that is less familiar to both teams, it’s all to play for the Bears...

Author: By Alexandra C. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Top-Ranked Heavies, Lights Sprint to Finish | 5/10/2007 | See Source »

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