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...Steinmeier, a jurist with wide experience in foreign policy and in the chancellery who served as Schroeder's chief of staff, is considered a steady hand on the tiller in turbulent times. Only Merkel scores higher in public opinion polls. But Steinmeier has never run for political office and analysts question whether his current popularity is not more the result of him being foreign minister, a post that traditionally receives high ratings from the public, than his electability. "Who is Frank Walter Steinmeier?" asked Die Welt, a newspaper, in a comment Monday. "He is not unlike Angela Merkel, in that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Shake-Up in German Politics | 9/8/2008 | See Source »

...sparkling blue with gold stars, representing the E.U. colors. But earlier in the day, French lorry drivers blocked roads around Paris in protest at rising fuel prices. Such real-life intrusions are more likely to define Sarkozy's six months at the E.U.'s tiller than a fancy light show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sarkozy's EU Challenge | 7/1/2008 | See Source »

...into his manner and demeanor. The nominee certainly believes that the role of Fed Chairman can make the critical difference to the fate of the economy: In an essay in Foreign Policy, he argues that the 1929 crash could have been averted by a smarter hand on the Fed tiller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Bernanke Thinks | 10/24/2005 | See Source »

...father, who was an agronomist. It was very, very hot and I was dead thirsty, and there were thousands and thousands of small flies that entered my nose and eyes. When my father saw me tired, he'd stop for a minute and rest on the plough's tiller. He'd lift his hand behind him and say, 'Look how much we've done already.' Then with greater energy, he'd charge the hill. When I have worries, I remember this story. I'd say now, Look how much we have done already...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview: Ariel Sharon | 5/14/2005 | See Source »

...minutes later Tiller puked on a Macintosh in Loker after sending one e-mail to SteVEJone’sMom@yaho.com, which doesn’t exist and is totally fake...

Author: By Matthew J. Amato, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Annotated Network Agreement | 9/30/2004 | See Source »

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