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...hrer's underground bomb shelter. Long before then, his first big commercial success in Germany was the 1981 film We Children From Bahnhof Zoo, the story of - another shocker - a 12-year-old girl in West Berlin who gets hooked on drugs and becomes a prostitute to support her heroin habit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baader Meinhof: Action Hit, Oscar Hopeful | 2/16/2009 | See Source »

...will put their jobs at risk, then we as students have the responsibility to speak. We should not have to take drastic action, because Harvard should listen to us and should listen to its employees. Even the busiest student can take five minutes out of the day to show support for our staff. Dining-hall feedback cards are meant for our opinions—share yours. People are wearing rainbow ribbons to show their support—wear...

Author: By Megan A. Shutzer | Title: Not at My Harvard | 2/16/2009 | See Source »

...representative Alyssa Aguilera ’09 pointed out, “As students, we can yell outside Holyoke Center, and we’re not going to get kicked out of Harvard.” But regardless of whether we shout at the Holyoke Center or show silent support with our rainbow ribbons, we must defend the rights of the whole community, a community that includes more than just students...

Author: By Megan A. Shutzer | Title: Not at My Harvard | 2/16/2009 | See Source »

...replaying the 1920s. Assistant Agriculture Secretary Tugwell promised farmers pre-WWI prices, paying their competitors to grow fewer crops, thereby lowering surpluses. But these policies raised food prices at the very moment they needed to drop. For instance, the government orchestrated the death of six million piglets to support pork prices—at a time when the urban poor could not afford bacon...

Author: By Brian J. Bolduc, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Best and Brightest | 2/16/2009 | See Source »

...undercounting of minorities and poor Americans prevents federal funding from reaching strapped communities. Meanwhile, Republicans argue that Democrats seek to boost numbers in order to create extra congressional districts in urban areas and to bring in more federal money for their constituencies. They charge that sampling - which Democrats support because it provides estimates for communities that can be hard to track accurately - is unconstitutional because the Constitution calls for an "actual enumeration" of the population...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the 2010 Census Stirs Up Partisan Politics | 2/15/2009 | See Source »

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