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...fair to assume that there are places Yasser Arafat would rather be than imprisoned in his own compound with Israeli tank commanders as wardens. But it's not by mistake that he wound up there. Even if Arafat didn't anticipate exactly how the situation would unfold, this is a war he wanted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Are They Thinking? | 4/8/2002 | See Source »

...results came from an annual survey on giving to colleges and universities conducted by the Council for Aid to Education (CAE), a nonprofit group established in 1952 to promote corporate support for higher education. CAE is part of the RAND Corporation, a non-profit think tank...

Author: By Elliott N. Neal, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Raises Record Funds | 4/1/2002 | See Source »

...What shows like "The West Wing" get right far outweighs whatever wrongs they might commit in accuracy or verisimilitude. It is impossible to watch an episode without sensing a genuine passion for public service among the characters in that mythical White House. Almost any think tank in Washington will tell you that passion is presently in short supply in the real world. The ranks of talented individuals choosing government service as a career has been in steady decline for several years now. "West Wing" is not shy about revealing the dark underbelly of American politics. But neither does it retreat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Washington Insiders on TV | 3/26/2002 | See Source »

...Arab diplomats say the plan has already had an impact, simply by encouraging the U.S. to rejoin the search for peace. But not all the fighters are ready to lay down their guns. In Gaza a remote-controlled bomb packed with C-4 explosive blew up an Israeli Merkava tank, killing three soldiers. Also last week Israel's Shin Bet security service foiled three separate bombing plots set to coincide with Zinni's arrival. In one incident near the Jewish settlement of Rimonin, Israeli forces blew up a car carrying an alleged suicide bomber on his way to Jerusalem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Bush Had To Act | 3/25/2002 | See Source »

...Automator” Nakamura throbbed out on to the street. Inside, the crowd was as hip, diverse and giddy as the band’s eponymous debut album: slightly ostentatious, but mostly with a self-deprecating sense of humor. As Nakamura’s set finished, Gorillaz cartoonist (and Tank Girl creator) Jamie Hewlett sipped his beer nervously behind his banks of projectors ranged on a platform at the back of the room. Unlike the first couple of shows in Britain, everyone had a pretty good idea what we were going to get: animated performers and images, projected onto...

Author: By Andrew R. Iliff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gorillaz In The Mist | 3/15/2002 | See Source »

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