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...work construction workers and electricians. Car-rental companies, caterers, hotels, carpenters, dry cleaners and other service providers are all getting a needed boost. In the suburb of Troy, 20 miles (32 km) north of Detroit, one hotel was getting ready to cut staff when Gran Torino came to town. Instead of laying people off, the hotel ended up hiring 15 additional employees. (See the 100 best movies of all time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard from Detroit | 4/30/2009 | See Source »

...certainly didn’t expect to get this much time my freshman year so I appreciate the opportunity to help out this team any way I could.”Co-captain Hayley Bock anchored the Crimson’s offensive efforts against its cross-town rivals in her last appearance in a Harvard uniform with a home run and two scores. “[Bock] had a great game today,” Shaw said. “She had this intensity that she came out with—she just wanted to leave...

Author: By Lucy D. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Drops Season Finale to Terriers | 4/30/2009 | See Source »

...doing out on the field [against Cornell], so that really gave us the momentum for today.”And the Crimson wasted no time capitalizing on this newfound confidence, coming out of the gates running with an explosive offensive attack in the first period against its cross-town opponent. Though Brittany Wilton got the Eagles on the scoreboard first with 21:52 to go in the first half, junior tri-captain Sara Flood responded with a tally of her own less than 40 seconds later to even the game at 1-1. “It was all about...

Author: By Kevin T. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Ends Year With Thrilling Win | 4/30/2009 | See Source »

...wasn’t about the money; in my family, we made before we bought. For my grandmother, this was obvious. Her values rested in the 1920s town of Zilpo, where townsfolk didn’t know why you would buy new drapes if the ones you had blocked the sun okay, or if you could make them yourself. Didn’t see the reason for a new table if there was one in the sitting room already; besides, what would you do with another table anyway, buy more trinkets to cover it? They did, however, realize the need...

Author: By Lee ann W. Custer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Blanket Statement | 4/29/2009 | See Source »

Three previous trials have established this much: on March 12, 2006, a small group of junior soldiers slipped away unnoticed from a lightly defended traffic checkpoint just outside the insurgent-infested town of Yusufiyah, 20 miles south of Baghdad. Nursing a hatred of Iraqis stemming from heavy losses their unit had suffered, and fueled by several bottles of Iraqi whisky, they embarked upon a premeditated crime of gruesome barbarity. Donning black long-underwear outfits as disguises, even though it was the middle of the day, they traveled a few hundred meters to an isolated farmhouse where they gang-raped Abeer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Civilian Trial Begins for Ex–Iraq Soldier | 4/29/2009 | See Source »

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