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...radicals would run on a Labor ticket "over my dead body," the group stayed, and the Labor leader ended up campaigning with their candidates. Sir Harold Wilson, voicing the frustration of many of his party colleagues at the rise of the leftist militants, bluntly criticized Foot's accommodating stand. "I would not have anything to do with them," he said flatly. "I would sling them out on their necks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thatcher Triumphant | 2/18/2008 | See Source »

...father only to grow into a potent political force on her own, her good intentions often stymied by ambition. Bhutto's posthumously printed memoir, Reconciliation: Islam, Democracy and the West, will do little to change those ingrained opinions. That's a pity because it is a book that should stand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bhutto's Incomplete Legacy | 2/17/2008 | See Source »

...reconciliation corps" of cultural ambassadors modeled after the American Peace corps program. While no one will deny the importance of such moves, they fail to tackle the fundamental schisms within Islam. Successful ambassadors of moderate Islam can be found around the world, yet few seem able to stand up to extremism with any kind of impact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bhutto's Incomplete Legacy | 2/17/2008 | See Source »

...Climate neutrality] is a defining issue,” said Karen A. McKinnon ’10, while handing out the “We Need a Date!” fliers. “We students want Harvard to stand up and be a leader...

Author: By Natasha S. Whitney, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Combat Climate Change | 2/15/2008 | See Source »

...that's a fight they want to have? "There certainly is polling" supporting the party's position, says the senior Senate Democratic aide. "But that's not what people rely on; they rely on their guts. The President has played this fear card one too many times." As things stand, November will be the test of that premise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At Odds Again on Wiretapping | 2/15/2008 | See Source »

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