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...When candidate Hillary Clinton was asked during the last presidential campaign whether she would lift the ban, she, too, punted, conceding that the choice was political. Pressed at a campaign stop in July 2007, she said she would have "as much spine as we possibly can" on AIDS funding and needle exchange...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Obama Isn't Funding Needle-Exchange Programs | 5/16/2009 | See Source »

Close Lamont at 11pm??  How dare  you!  FlyBy would lead as many all-night sit-ins as as it took to stop this change.  Some sort of SWAT team would be necessary.  Shots would be fired. People would...

Author: By Liyun Jin | Title: Budget Plinko, Part IV: Cut This Instead! | 5/15/2009 | See Source »

tuition for next year). Stop serving meals in that house- all meals. This

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi | Title: Budget Plinko, Part III: Cutting the Bacon | 5/14/2009 | See Source »

...significant of all, military and intelligence representatives. (The idea that the Afghan intelligence service would break bread with the Pakistani Inter-Services Intelligence directorate, which created the Taliban, is mind-boggling.) These advances were given greater heft by positive developments on the ground - especially Pakistan's apparent decision to stop the Taliban advance toward Islamabad, using six to eight brigades transferred from the Indian border. (See pictures of the battle against the Taliban...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama's Partner Problem in Afghanistan and Pakistan | 5/14/2009 | See Source »

...With a little monetary incentive - people get fined $145 for not complying and the required bags for non-recyclable trash cost more than for recyclables - residents of the capital have become efficient organizers of their trash. In 2006, Taiwan was also one of the first countries to stop giving away plastic bags. Stores charge a dime or more for one, a policy which is credited with saving 2 billion plastic bags a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taiwan Goes Green with Bike Sharing | 5/14/2009 | See Source »

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