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...must be doing something right. His crusade for campaign-finance reforms was opposed by interest groups ranging from naral on the left to the nra on the right. His "Gang of 14" compromise on judicial nominations derailed true-believer hopes on both sides for a spectacular train wreck. His stubborn advocacy for a troop surge in Iraq annoyed the antiwar left and the Bush supporters of the right. McCain understands that the decisive slice of the American public is highly skeptical of both political poles. At his most authentic, he harnesses public opinion to neutralize the extremes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Obama and McCain Would Lead | 10/30/2008 | See Source »

...crises. “Climate change and energy security—these are two of the greatest issues confronting the world,” said Daniel P. Schrag, professor of earth and planetary sciences and the program’s mastermind. “Harvard has a responsibility to train future leaders that are going to help solve this problem.” The consortium—the first of an array to come under the new Harvard Interdisciplinary Consortia—is open to Ph.D. or Sc.D. Harvard students who have completed at least one year in their home...

Author: By Esther I. Yi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Interdisciplinary Consortium To Study Energy and Environment | 10/29/2008 | See Source »

...Beijing they know what the answer is: you bet it has. With Chinese growth slowing significantly and the economic pain spreading, "any further liberalization of the currency market is likely to be very gradual for the foreseeable future," Lardy says. "Beijing hasn?t jumped off the reform train" as a result of the crisis of 2008, says Lardy. "But the train has definitely slowed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China Stays Its Capitalist Course | 10/28/2008 | See Source »

...Griffith), whose father walked out when the child was born. One day Christine returns home to find Walter missing. As the days and months drag on, his disappearance becomes big news, and when word comes that the boy has been located, the press is there en masse at the train station. Instantly she sees that this "Walter" (Devon Conti) is not her son; but the police insist that he's Walter - case closed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Changeling: True Crime from Clint and Angelina | 10/22/2008 | See Source »

...heavyweight side, two dynamic and seasoned captains are prepared and ready to lead the team to the next level.For this group of heavyweights, that means the national championship. Under the leadership of co-captains Liz Demers and Anna Kendrick, any boat is within reach.Returning as captain, Demers brings a trained eye and an experienced tone to the captainship. The Massachusetts local helped to bring poise and unity to a team that saw a win in the Petite Final of NCAA competition last year.“I’m able to see what [worked] last year, what will work...

Author: By Walter E. Howell and Elizabeth A. Joyce, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Perfecta Trifecta | 10/17/2008 | See Source »

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