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Such an insight was supposed to be a great strength of Citigroup, which combined a venerable global bank (founded as the City Bank of New York in 1812) with the upstart financial supermarket that Weill, the Brooklyn-born son of Polish immigrants, put together in the second act of his remarkable career...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Assessing the Mess at Citi | 11/8/2007 | See Source »

This injury, coupled with the strength of the opposition, is cause for concern in the Crimson camp...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Joyce, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: California Dreamin': Men's Hoops Ready to Tip Off | 11/7/2007 | See Source »

...weakness because we don’t have a proven guy that’s got a couple of years under his belt,” Donato says. “[But] I think the coaching staff and his teammates feel like it could be a strength, because we’ve seen him at his best, and hopefully he’ll have a great season for us.” During his peak last season, Richter completed an impressive 10-game stretch with a 7-2-1 record, a save percentage above .900, and a low goals-against...

Author: By Courtney D. Skinner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HOCKEY PREVIEW 2007-08: Controlling the Rebound | 11/6/2007 | See Source »

...Pakistan and promulgated a new provisional order. The result of this is that he has stopped democracy in its tracks. And he has given an extended life to his ruling PML-Q party. I may mention that the PML-Q has some moderate elements in it, but the core strength of the Q comes from those people associated with General Zia ul Haq - the military dictator of the '80s that established the mujheddin - and it is these people whose governance has seen, by coincidence or otherwise, the growth of [Islamic] militancy in Pakistan. They are the ones that have presided...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bhutto to Musharraf: We Can Still Deal | 11/5/2007 | See Source »

...amazing. Several times throughout the show, the stage and the audience were drenched in a thick red light, foreshadowing the bloodbath of the final scenes. The use of magnified shadows to prefigure actors’ entrances onto the stage was also a nice touch.The major strength of the Agassiz production came from its close adherence to its original script, which is sheer entertainment on its own. However, many scenes in the first act of “Bodas de Sangre” were loaded with so much incoherent action that it made the play seem more like satire than...

Author: By Andres A. Arguello, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ‘Sangre’ Sears, in Spanish | 11/4/2007 | See Source »

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