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...Angeles Kklein quoted a senior administration official who referred to the failure of Bush's Iraq policy as "a Mick Jagger moment ... You can't always get what you want." Now we will find out if the President recognizes that he has to abandon his six-year Under My Thumb approach to dealing with Congress. Jay P. Maille Pleasanton, California, U.S. Covering the Results I was flabbergasted that your cover in the wake of the Democratic election triumph was a Venn diagram with the headline "Why the Center Is the New Place to Be" [Nov. 20]. Huh? The Democrats kicked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ascendancy of the Centrists? | 12/5/2006 | See Source »

Klein quoted an administration official who referred to the failure of Bush's Iraq policy as "a Mick Jagger moment...You can't always get what you want." Now we will find out if the President recognizes that he has to abandon his six-year Under My Thumb approach to dealing with Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 11, 2006 | 12/3/2006 | See Source »

Brendan Loy, another former editor who graduated in 2003, wrote in a separate letter that “the administration has for years been treating the ostensibly independent Daily Trojan like just another department under its thumb...

Author: By Erin F. Riley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Admins At USC Force Newspaper Chief Out | 12/1/2006 | See Source »

Need a ride homefor theholidays? Hitchhiking may have fallen out of favor, but a new form of ride sharing has emerged to replace it on--where else?--the Web. Today tens of thousands of Americans go online every month to stick a virtual thumb out in cyberspace, especially during holiday travel seasons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hitchhiking In Cyberspace | 11/20/2006 | See Source »

...been here. It’s no different than when he got injured last year, when he got injured the year before...just keep playing on,” Sullivan says.While his foot has ceased to be an issue, Cusworth missed four games in 2004-05 with a thumb injury, and then was sidelined for seven games last year with a fractured hand. The seasons that Cusworth should have spent building upon the promise of his solid freshman campaign—the only year he stayed healthy—have thus been continually interrupted. The big man has never been...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BASKETBALL '06: Curtain Call | 11/14/2006 | See Source »

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