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The prevailing mood suggests that both parties may be on slippery ground in a country frayed by the ravages of terrorism. The slogan for NDTV's round-the-clock coverage declares "Enough Is Enough," and many see that message as extending to politicians. When controversial BJP leader Narendra Modi offered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mumbai's Fallout: Will India's Government Survive? | 12/1/2008 | See Source »

"Then I came back to my room, and thought I'd try to get onto the ledge outside the window. I made an escape rope with bedsheets, and to make it longer, tied up curtains as well. But those were too slippery. The rope had to be abandoned anyway when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trapped in Mumbai: A Survivor's Tale | 11/28/2008 | See Source »

The No. 30 Harvard men’s soccer team thinks it can play with the best teams in the country. The Crimson will have that chance tonight, as it faces No. 8 University of South Florida in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.Harvard (12-5, 5-2 Ivy...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Bullish For Next NCAA Match | 11/24/2008 | See Source »

Creeping. We all know what it is, and whether or not we’d like to admit it, we’ve all done our fair share of it.However, for the small number of you out there that are completely unaware of this semi-shady social reality, a brief...

Author: By Alexandra J. Mihalek, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ALEX IN WONDERLAND: Battling That Creeping Feeling | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

Obviously, there are financial reasons why a firm might not want to hire a pregnant woman: her health insurance will be more expensive and she'll have to take some leave in the foreseeable future. Even so, if it can be proved that that's the only reason she wasn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pregnant Women Still Face Job Discrimination | 10/31/2008 | See Source »

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