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...estimated 12 million work without official permits in the U.S.—contribute far more to the U.S. economy than they take away from it. If those workers were forced to leave the country, as former Massachusetts governor and Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney demands, the U.S. would suffer an immense economic crisis...

Author: By Raul Penaranda | Title: Romney's Immigration Hypocrisy | 2/5/2008 | See Source »

...Butler was dealt an agonizing blow, losing the boat in overtime. During regulation, it appeared that Butler had managed to snatch a takedown in the last few seconds of the match but time was called before the points could register on the scoreboard. Butler’s opponent did suffer a setback, incurring a one-point penalty for unsportsmanlike conduct. The penalty would come back to haunt the Terriers with the final score line reading 21 apiece for both teams. “Whenever you have really close matches, you see the referee play a bigger role...

Author: By Mauricio A. Cruz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hobbled Crimson, Missing Wrestlers, Battles Terriers to a Tie | 2/4/2008 | See Source »

...actual time. Perhaps Gabi is afraid that no one will help her if she tells the truth; perhaps lying has got this pretty young woman this far, and, now, in this condition. But, in a way, both Bebe (who is risking 10 years in prison) and Otilia (who must suffer collateral damage from Bebe's demands) are the victims of the falsehoods Gabi hasn't bothered to think through. Stupidity, the film says, can be the greatest villainy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Not to Have an Abortion | 2/1/2008 | See Source »

...acts - a dozen or more a night - would have been financially prohibitive. But for Mitzi, the issue of whether to pay the talent was more personal. She saw her club as a college of comedy, an "artists' colony," and it wasn't just her bottom line that would suffer if that talent were to earn a few bucks for their effort. It was the very integrity of the art form...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comedy at the Edge Excerpt | 1/30/2008 | See Source »

...homes that now stand unoccupied, the trash on their floors and the doors swinging wide telling the tale of a hasty exit. Almost all the ethnic Luos in Witeithie have fled in the week since local Kikuyus warned them to leave by January 31. "Failure to do That will Suffer the Consequences," warned fliers scattered in front of Luo homes. Few waited around to learn what those consequences might...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Kenya Avert a Bloodbath? | 1/30/2008 | See Source »

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