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...students who lived in Adams House, ‘J.B.’ was one of the few true leaders that people could always trust and turn to in times of need,” said House Co-Master Sean G. Palfrey...

Author: By Jennifer Ding, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Adams House Alum Dies in Car Crash | 12/19/2006 | See Source »

...weakening U.S. resolve. Their anxiety turned into anger in February 2006 when a massive bomb destroyed the Golden Mosque in Samarrah, one of the holiest Shi'a shrines. Despite calls for restraint, sectarian militias seeking vengeance stepped into the breach, promising protection to a community rapidly losing its trust in the political process and the U.S. And the character of the war began to change as the U.S. military found itself on the same side as Shi'ite militias in the fight against the Sunni insurgency, but increasingly at odds with those militias as it tried to stop sectarian violence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind the Rise of the Shi'ites | 12/19/2006 | See Source »

...have anywhere else to put their cash. "It's what I call the panic of new money," says Zhao, 45, who manages the venerable Courtyard Gallery. "The government is killing the property market, the stock market has been up and down like a bouncing ball, and people don't trust it. They can only buy so many Mercedes. They have to put their money somewhere, and right now that means contemporary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Great China Sale | 12/17/2006 | See Source »

...difficult for any sensitive person to relate to the papal view of faith as brought forth in his Regensburg address. Faith is commonly known as a trust not based on logic or reason, but on a transpersonal relationship with a higher power. I would beg His Holiness to enunciate the connection between faith and reason in the context of humanity as a whole. Faith is neither Christian, Islamic, Hindu, Jewish nor Buddhist, nor is it a monopoly of any one segment of the human race. It is also appalling that the 9/11 events-a crude, revengeful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 12/16/2006 | See Source »

...money owed to loan sharks by a group of impoverished villagers struggling to survive; they should repay him, he said, "when they could." Eventually they did, but that was not the most significant aspect of the episode. While the total sum was only about $27, that a stranger would trust them with his cash gave the villagers an appreciation of their own self-worth. Today, that tiny pool of money has grown into an enormous reservoir of hope and dignity for millions of people the world over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People Who Mattered: Muhammad Yunus | 12/16/2006 | See Source »

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