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...escape two days earlier and was hauled back to the lifeboat. Were our forces inattentive? Out of range? Or unauthorized to help? Getting a feel for situations like these takes time. Even Ronald Reagan, with his reputation for decisiveness, never did settle whether to allow the Marines he sent to help keep peace in Lebanon in 1982 to use deadly force to protect themselves. The Iranian speedboats that threatened oil tankers in the Persian Gulf in the late 1980s confused the U.S. Navy, much as Somali speedboats have befuddled the navies now trying to police the Indian Ocean. (See pictures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Surrender to Somali Pirate Thugs | 4/27/2009 | See Source »

...were using the best possible practices and the community could see to it that complaints were properly resolved. So, the committee recommends that the first response to a complaint from a Harvard affiliate be an internal departmental investigation. Such investigations should be systematically conducted in response to credible complaints sent to an e-mail address created for this purpose. If the individual lodging the complaint is dissatisfied with the investigation, the university ombudsman—who does not currently investigate such matters—ought to be empowered in appropriate cases to conduct their own analysis and resolve the matter...

Author: By Matthew L. Sundquist | Title: A New Community Security | 4/27/2009 | See Source »

...It’s a rivalry game, Harvard-Yale, a great atmosphere, a ton of people here, it’s just great to come out with a win,” Cohen said.The scoring began 35 seconds into the game when senior midfielder Sean Whitsitt sent a pass to senior defenseman Eric Posner in the middle of the field. The long stickman bounced a shot past Yale goaltender Johnathan Falcone, Posner’s second goal of the season, to give Harvard an early lead.“Eric Posner was everywhere today,” Harvard coach John...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: On Senior Day, Harvard Trounces Bulldogs | 4/26/2009 | See Source »

...watching them beat Stanford, a traditional powerhouse.”Harvard bested the Cardinal by .53 seconds, finishing in 19:36.51.Richardson, Olson, and Cochran also combined with freshman Shannon Conway to finish sixth in the distance medley, setting a new school record of 11:40.24.PENN RELAYSThe Crimson sent only three competitors to the elite competition in Philadelphia, but Gillespie made the trip count, posting a personal best to qualify for regionals. The junior was only three seconds behind the event’s top finisher, demonstrating the quality of his effort.“It was pretty amazing...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: School Records Cleared at Drake Relays | 4/26/2009 | See Source »

Unlike the Baptist's stark outlook, however, Kurtz is more optimistic that the fight to preserve a traditional definition of marriage is not doomed - and is actively forming alliances and organizing to shore up the one-man-and-one-woman concept of matrimony. He sent a letter last fall to Thomas Monson, president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, praising Mormon support for Prop 8, the ballot-initiative in California that made gay marriage unconstitutional. That state's Supreme Court is expected to rule on the validity of the amendment soon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Gay Marriage Pit Church Against Church? | 4/26/2009 | See Source »

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