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This peculiar turn of events has left Afghanistan with a leader who, after discounting illegitimate ballots, did not meet the 50 percent vote threshold required to be declared president of Afghanistan after the first round of voting. While there was no guarantee that fraud would not plague the runoff as well, Abdullah’s participation in a second round of voting would have enhanced the legitimacy of the election. A runoff, which would have been subject to intense public scrutiny, would have at least represented a new opportunity for a more open election and given the victor some level...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Democratic Failure | 11/4/2009 | See Source »

...panelists in turn said that pluralism is included in each religious tradition...

Author: By Gregory A. Dibella, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Religious Discussion Desired | 11/4/2009 | See Source »

According to Robert Winters, creator of a website providing each candidate’s platform, “the school committee is not what’s going to turn it around. It’s the administration...

Author: By Rediet T. Abebe, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: School Election Results Announced | 11/4/2009 | See Source »

...care? In its response to the financial crisis - the depth of which absolutely stunned Chinese policymakers - China desperately pushed every familiar button to keep its economy from succumbing the way the developed world's did. It has thrown buckets of practically free money at state-owned banks, which in turn loaned it out to mostly state-owned companies in a wide range of industries. Banks also loaned money to real estate developers, who have added inventory to what were already overbuilt residential and commercial markets in several major Chinese cities. And now the government has turned around and acknowledged that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Could China's Economic Policies Trigger Another Crisis? | 11/3/2009 | See Source »

...invest in organizations that do performances or comedy then sensibility changes. It will take a generation but suddenly, the martyr will become a Don Quixote. Don Quixote thinks he is a great character but everyone else thinks of him as a fool. It would turn the martyr into somebody who presumes way too much about himself. It wouldn't eliminate terrorists but it would undermine the culture that promotes suicide terror...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside the Mind of a Suicide Bomber | 11/3/2009 | See Source »

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