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...world's known oil reserves and was home to 15 of the 19 Islamist hijackers who launched the attacks of 9/11. Since then, the House of Saud has found itself ever more threatened by extremists bent on seizing power. The regime's surprising answer to save itself: the sight last month of Saudi men in white robes and kaffiyehs leaning into cardboard voting booths to cast ballots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When History Turns a Corner | 3/7/2005 | See Source »

...boos and cheers could be heard a block away, but only inside could one truly appreciate the squeak of sneakers, the smack of balls on walls, and the sight of short shorts and sweat bands...

Author: By Nina L. Vizcarrondo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Quincy Pummels Freshmen at Dodgeball | 3/7/2005 | See Source »

...rooftops and in the fields, the situation would not be so dire. But as we arrive in the village, we see no able-bodied young men at all. In fact, older women and dozens of children greet us, but there is not a young man or woman in sight. Where, we ask, are the workers? Out in the fields? The aid worker who has led us to the village shakes his head sadly and says no. Nearly all are dead. The village has been devastated by AIDS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The End of Poverty | 3/6/2005 | See Source »

After its initial tour-de-force presentation of an unusually volatile chapter in history, Inside Deep Throat begins to lose steam about two-thirds of the way through. Inside loses sight of its principal and most compelling storyline—the rise and fall of its stars Linda Lovelace and Harry Reems and director Gerard Damiano—and begins grabbing at socio-historical miscellany to spice things up. The resulting mishmash of music, fashion, and other cultural trivia resembles a bad VH1 “I Love the (insert date here)” special, when the demigods...

Author: By Steven N. Jordan, Laura E. Kolbe, and Scoop A. Wasserstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS AND CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Movies: Bride and Prejudice, Constantine, Hitch | 3/3/2005 | See Source »

...before then anyway for the reduced rates, a dollar off the night-time price of $6.50 per game. This converted cinema features lanes lit by neon blue squares and tiny red lights. You won’t have to miss a basketball game when there are projection screens in sight. For a short break, follow the lanterns to the old school Pac Man and pinball machines. After a few games, slide into a dark, romantic booth at deVille, the attached restaurant, where you and your honey can enoy sirloin ($19) or a Guinness Float ($7). Want a souvenir...

Author: By April H.N. Yee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Retro Dating | 3/3/2005 | See Source »

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