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...University returned a $2.5 million gift from United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan al-Nahyan—pledged four years earlier—after it was deemed that a think-tank funded by Zayed promoted an anti-Semetic agenda...

Author: By Lindsay P. Tanne, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fund to Spur Public Service | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

...presented himself for reelection, there is no doubt he would have won," says Carlos Malamud, head Latin American researcher at the Royal Elcano Institute, a Madrid think tank. "The fact that he didn't means, first, that his health is very bad, and second, that he needs to reinforce the legitimacy of his brother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Castro's Exit Change Cuba? | 2/19/2008 | See Source »

HALFTIME RECAP - Housman has already racked up 18 minutes of action tonight. This coming on the heels of a 36 minute game last night. The kid has heart, but one has to wonder how much fuel he has left in that tank. - Housman leading all scorers with 11 points. He's also added 4 boards and 3 steals. - Harvard shot 15 threes, only make five of them for a below average 33%. Luckily, Columbia is also shooting 33% from the three point arc. - #55, Ben Nwachukwu leads Columbia with 8 points. Now you know why I've been electing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON LIVE: Men's Hoops vs. Columbia | 2/16/2008 | See Source »

...support our troops.” But the recent booms in military money are more of a hindrance than a help in waging the so-called “War on Terror,” as it is the large conventional forces that receive the bulk of the increases. Tank battalions and naval fleets are practical when faced with a uniform-clad national army, but al Qaeda is a nebulous network with cells in 60 countries. In this new species of war, the central imperative is not combating terrorists, but locating them. Such a task requires augmented intelligence capabilities...

Author: By Courtney A. Fiske | Title: A Lesson in Excess | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

...Israel also suspects that advanced long-range rockets, anti-tank rockets and anti-aircraft missiles were smuggled into Gaza during the breach. But more ominously, Israel claimed that, along with the weapons, Iranian-trained Hamas guerrillas came across at the same time - presumably to operate the new weapons. The Negev was hit by rockets on Tuesday, but they were an old model, Qassams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Coming Hamas-Israel War? | 2/5/2008 | See Source »

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