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...only that were true. The number and nature of countries between China and England are a bit fuzzy to Little Lin. But it's through these places that he will have to travel. The snakehead has promised Little Lin a real tourist visa to Russia, then a clandestine overland trip through Ukraine, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Germany and onward to England. Little Lin knows he will have to hide in vans and safe houses and subsist on rice gruel. But he is optimistic. Someone from his village recently arrived safely in England after using the same snakehead he has contacted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dreams of Leaving | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

...Fishers are not alone. Baby boomers' parents who took up travel or fled to the Sun Belt a decade or two ago are coming home. Nearly 18% of people over 60 who moved across state lines say they are returning to their hometown, according to the Census Bureau. Demographers Christopher Briem of the University of Pittsburgh and Peter A. Morrison of the Rand Corp. found that more than one-third of the elderly who moved to Pittsburgh from 1995 to 2000 had relocated from Florida...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Homeward Bound | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

...arrested in Robert Mugabe's Zimbabwe. On March 28, I flew into Zimbabwe's second city, Bulawayo, with the intention of reporting on the ruinous policies that have turned Zimbabwe into one of the poorest and most repressive countries in the world. Foreign journalists are routinely refused permission to travel to Zimbabwe, so I entered the country as a tourist and drove south from Bulawayo to the goldfields of the Great Dyke. I was following tens of thousands of Zimbabweans who, as the economy collapsed, headed to the gold-mining region of Matabeleland, hoping the red hills might give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: First Person: Imprisoned in Zimbabwe | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

...true break in January compelling enough). As the UC points out, a reformed calendar would relieve stress and improve mental and physical health, give students time to see friends and family, mesh better with NCAA calendars for athletes, better fit the schedules of international programs for students wishing to travel abroad, ease the burden of flying home for international students, and save Harvard a boatload in energy and staffing costs. A reformed calendar would also put all of Harvard’s schools on the same schedule. The opportunities for increased inter-faculty coordination and cooperation...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Don’t Delay Calendar Reform | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

...Harvard softball team looks to solidify its dominance in the Ivy League North Division this weekend, which it is leading with four conference wins. The Crimson(15-11, 4-4 Ivy) will travel to New Haven today to take on Yale (17-9, 2-6 Ivy) in the first of its doubleheader matches, the two teams will match up again on Saturday for another two-game stand. The Bulldogs have won their last three games but have only grabbed two Ivy League wins this year, one each against Penn and Columbia. Penn currently holds the second-place spot overall...

Author: By Paul T. Hedrick, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Ready to Pull Away In North | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

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