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...home state of North Carolina, have even hit rural areas with sales tax increases and funding cuts. In Washington, lawmakers sing their own praises, claiming they are the champions of rural America by passing an occasional agriculture subsidy that does little to help farmers. Help seems nowhere in sight for impoverished country folk...

Author: By Chaz M. Beasley, | Title: FOCUS: Where There Are No Ghettoes | 10/3/2005 | See Source »

...reviews of detainee treatment at Abu Ghraib. They found there was some confusion, there was inadequate supervision on certain occasions, no good guidance. They also found, however, with respect to those horrifying pictures, that it resulted from a small group on the night shift. We shouldn't lose sight of the fact that this conduct doesn't occur in a nice clean conference room like this one. In every war, things like this happen. I'm not making an excuse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Alberto Gonzales | 10/2/2005 | See Source »

Garcetti's dramatic life change came unexpectedly. Driving near his old office in downtown L.A., he glimpsed a worker 110 ft. above the ground, doing construction on the Walt Disney Concert Hall. The sight inspired Garcetti--a longtime amateur photographer--to rush home and grab his cameras. "When I first saw that ironworker crawling up on that high arch beam, a rainbow shined down and showed me a use for my talents," he says, sounding more like a dreamy artist than a hardened attorney making opening arguments. "An opportunity fell from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Focus | 10/2/2005 | See Source »

...whole mess is landing on our floors like a pile of socks with no hamper in sight. For the next semester, this column aspires to be that hamper. What does Newsweek have to do with Current? And how does the Advocate choose what poems to run? Why is the Indy? This media column will be the place to find...

Author: By Leon Neyfakh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Doordropped: Some Salient Advice | 9/29/2005 | See Source »

Just before I joined them on the trip, Andrew and I spoke on the phone to make final arrangements. “You realize we’re mostly going to be sight-seeing during the day and drinking heavily at night?” he asked. “We’re not doing any, like, sociological research or polls or anything...

Author: By Elizabeth W. Green, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Eight Weeks in America | 9/29/2005 | See Source »

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