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...poor children will grow by as many as 3.3 million. And the number of children in deep poverty, those in families living on less than half the wages of the official poverty line, will climb by as many as 2 million. (See pictures from John Edwards' tour of poverty-stricken America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Left Out of the Bailout: The Poor | 11/25/2008 | See Source »

...abbreviated appearance of Mr. Gregg Gillis, the tiny engineering student behind the pseudo-copyright-infringing Wizard of Oz that is Girl Talk, still seems to cast something of a pathetic pall over the whole weekend for many participants. A glance at the Crimson archives reveals that this stricken reaction to the rally’s collapse is actually more striking than the collapse itself—given that the odds of success were so extremely...

Author: By James M. Larkin | Title: Pep Poise | 11/24/2008 | See Source »

...been fired at Israel, and the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have responded with land and air attacks and by halting supplies that were to enter Gaza. Israel has hoped to tighten the screws on Hamas by blocking all but a trickle of aid from reaching Gaza's 1.5 million stricken inhabitants, leading to what U.N. officials describe as a humanitarian crisis. For the past two weeks, the Israeli military has barred foreign journalists from entering the Palestinian territory to report on the siege...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: US Puts Pressure on Israel to Refrain from Attacks | 11/24/2008 | See Source »

...Munich, he stumbled onto a street speech by a local spellbinder: Adolf Hitler, two years before the Third Reich came to power. In 1936 Cooke wandered into an alley during Harvard's tricentennial celebration and saw two Secret Service men lean into a limo and lift out the polio-stricken "Franklin Roosevelt, inert as a sack of potatoes." In 1968 he was at the Ambassador Hotel when Robert Kennedy was shot, and filed one of the sharpest, coolest reports ever filed under the pressure of deadline and desperation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alistair Cooke: PBS's Rock Star | 11/23/2008 | See Source »

...team is back and ready to begin again with a clean slate. The Crimson opens its campaign today on the road against New Hampshire.Expectations and enthusiasm are high entering the first game of the year, but even before the games begin, Harvard has taken some blows, as injuries have stricken several of its most experienced players. The senior trifecta of captain and guard Andrew Pusar, forward Evan Harris, and guard Drew Housman has picked up knocks in the past few weeks, while junior forward Pat Magnarelli went down in practice Monday with an apparent knee injury.“We?...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Heads North | 11/19/2008 | See Source »

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