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...efforts engender can make it easier for them to do business, thus bolstering their bottom line. "This is what we call a license to operate," Hashemi explains. "Once you gain the trust of a community, you're safer there." Butler, a former army brigadier who commanded British forces in southern Afghanistan, calls it "soft security...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Extracting Good from Good Works | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...Harris and Pusar have been consistently starting since their sophomore seasons. Housman, a 6’ point guard from Southern California who rooms with Pusar in Mather House, got a leg up on them when he was thrown into the starting lineup from the first game of his freshman year...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BASKETBALL '08 SUPPLEMENT: Three To Lead | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

There probably won't be an earthquake in Southern California today, but 5 million people will cower under furniture anyway. The Great ShakeOut, the biggest disaster drill in U.S. history, will show us just how prepared the Golden State will be when the Big One finally hits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The 'Big One' | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...coming, promises Allen, there's no question about it. Southern California hasn't had a major upset since Fort Tejon in 1857 and is due any day - or decade - for something of magnitude 6.7 or higher. Northern California is ready for one too; the Hayward Fault, which runs along the east side of the San Francisco Bay, averages a major earthquake once every 140 years. The last one occurred in 1868, exactly 140 years ago. The U.S. Geological Survey puts the odds of a magnitude 7 earthquake occurring within the next 30 years at 60%. Thirty years may seem like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The 'Big One' | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

Chicago didn't only not hurt Obama's political prospects - it ended up helping him with the electoral map. In recent presidential elections, Democrats have struggled to hold on to their once solid base in the Midwest as they focused much of their energy on Southern candidates who could help broaden their appeal in culturally conservative parts of the country. With Obama, the party eschewed that strategy and instead found its standard bearer in its industrial Rust Belt roots, a place where Obama's reputation and early ground game could have maximum impact. It was no accident that on election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How the Chicago Way Helped Obama | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

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