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...During the joint press conference with Merkel, Obama noted that Dresden had overcome "great tragedies and is now this beautiful city full of hope." Merkel called Obama's second visit to Germany as president "a trip of a highly symbolic nature." "It is just so important that President Barack Obama makes his first stop here in Dresden," said the German chancellor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama in Dresden: the Non-Controversy Controversy | 6/5/2009 | See Source »

...last time—and did well academically, friends said he rarely needed to do any work. During a remission in 2005, Friedman was granted a request by the Make-a-Wish Foundation. Rather than opting for a shopping spree, a meeting with a celebrity, or a trip to Disney World, he used the opportunity to found Mikey’s Way Foundation, a charity that raises money to improve entertainment facilities for children undergoing cancer treatment. Friedman observed during his multiple extended hospital stays that his physical well-being was greatly improved by alleviating the stress and boredom...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Michael J. Friedman '11 | 6/4/2009 | See Source »

...Gregory A. Olson ’83, who was charged with the task of introducing Falcone to city life during his trip to Cambridge as a recruit, remembers him as a teenager who was “very much from Chisholm, Minnesota,” a town of 5,000 people that made up in hockey obsession for what it lacked in population...

Author: By Lingbo Li, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Class of 1984: Philip A. Falcone | 6/2/2009 | See Source »

...able to live at home, an ultimate goal for most of these families. Those people who fail to successfully integrate into society always have the option of government housing centers, but this is ultimately far more expensive for the state than the little money it takes for a trip to a state fair or an ice cream social. From a strictly numerical standpoint, the difference between these options and this cutting is egregious; local care is often cheaper on the order of one hundred times...

Author: By Marcel E. Moran | Title: Kicking Those Already Down | 6/2/2009 | See Source »

Richard Fisher, president of the Dallas Federal Reserve Bank, just returned from a trip to China, where, he told the Wall Street Journal, "senior officials grilled me about whether or not we are going to monetize the actions of our legislature. I must have been asked about that a hundred times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Geithner Gets a Warmer Reception in China | 6/2/2009 | See Source »

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