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...Hassan about her goals for her students. "We all teach by example," she answers. "When we live according to God's law, we are successful, and others will emulate us." How far would she go to defend this principle? I never get an answer. Hassan looks out the window. Government rangers, a kind of paramilitary force, are trying to cordon off the madrasah complex with razor wire. The male students are fighting them off. "Emergency!" Hassan declares, and leaps to her feet. The teacher's lounge, a room of brightly dressed women, is doused in black as students and teachers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Among the Believers | 7/5/2007 | See Source »

Gross chaired the committee whose recommendations led to the creation of the Life Sciences and Physical Sciences interdisciplinary courses and to "a major change in how we teach science at Harvard College," according to Herschbach...

Author: By Brittney L. Moraski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: With Goals Accomplished, Gross Leaves Overhauled College | 6/29/2007 | See Source »

...listening to Queen and Japanese jazz-fusion outfit Casiopea. After notching up seven platinum albums in Indonesia with his own band, Dewa 19, he announced his intention to wean millions of his countrymen away from extremist Islamic views. "What happens depends on how we deal with the radicals and teach people about Islam," explains Dhani, who says he quit a religious school as a child because he was put off by its conservative Wahhabi teachings. "It's time to come together, even if we have to do it one song at a time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Guitar Warrior | 6/28/2007 | See Source »

...uniquely his own. He throws corks at the camera, spills wine as he shoves the glass at the camera to show the color and yells at "lurkers" who don't post comments on his site. He aggressively plays to the CKC (college-kid crew). In one episode, to teach viewers to train their palate, he took off his sweaty sock and sucked on it to demonstrate what he means by earthy Old World--red notes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Totally Uncorked | 6/28/2007 | See Source »

...minutes, he waved them away. Just as they were leaving, a rabbi who had noticed how fond the Baron was of his wolfhound, said: "You know, we're very talented at making dogs speak." Intrigued, the Baron allowed the Jews to stay on for a year, to teach his dog how to talk. Outside the Baron's castle, the Jews wailed: "Rabbi, how can you make such a promise? We're doomed!" The Rabbi replied with a shrug, "Anything can happen in a year. The dog could die. Or the Baron could die. Who can tell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tony Blair's Toughest Mission | 6/27/2007 | See Source »

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