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...going to have to do it anyway. If you start now, after finals are over you can just relax until it’s time to leave. Ambiguously productive – Cleaning your inbox. There really is no good reason why this demands your immediate attention, unless you’re one of those sad souls who is consistently over quota. If that’s you, start deleting straightaway—you don’t want any study guides to get bounced while your mailbox is full of links to youtube.com and heated discussions about Social Security.Productive...

Author: By Ashton R. Lattimore, | Title: Productive Procrastination | 5/22/2006 | See Source »

...blissfully liberated from the weight of such history. When we become passionate about international football, we have the luxury of choosing our allegiances, of falling in love with whichever club suits us best. This freedom means that you will never tether yourself to an eternally hopeless bottom-dwelling club--unless that's your masochistic bent. You can pick a club that squares with your identity--be it gritty and hardworking, or champagne flash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Homage to Catalonia | 5/21/2006 | See Source »

...Jersey last week and found himself battered by maternal speculation. “She kept asking me, ‘Why are you back on the East Coast?’” Averell recounted. “‘You wouldn’t be here unless you got eliminated!’ The more and more I denied it, the more she thought I was eliminated.” Unbeknownst to his mother Betty, Averell had successfully completed 13 episodes worth of international travel challenges alongside his teammate and best friend, Tyler Macniven. In reward...

Author: By Abe J. Riesman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alum Snags 1st in Reality Show Race | 5/19/2006 | See Source »

...relentless bloodshed has sparked a vociferous debate over what do about Brazil's violent criminals and its notoriously corrupt and overcrowded prison system. Hardliners are arguing for a crackdown, while liberals counter that nothing will change unless the government attacks the country's epic social and economic inequality. But the question is not just what to do but how. Roughly a third of all Brazil's prisoners are locked up in Sao Paulo state; between 800 and 1,000 more prisoners are jailed each month and the system is stretched to the breaking point. "We'd need to build...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind Brazil's Killing Spree | 5/17/2006 | See Source »

...Whatever action is taken, it is unlikely that the PCC will quietly fade away. The group runs most of Sao Paulo's 109 jails and will continue to challenge the state unless they are allowed to retain some control over an empire that includes drug trafficking, armed robbery and kidnapping, said Renato Simoes, a human rights expert who has followed the rise of the group. "I think it's a power struggle," said Simoes, a Sao Paulo state congressman who serves on the state's Human Rights Commission. Whatever happens, Paulistas are afraid, and with good reason. Marcola, Macaroni...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind Brazil's Killing Spree | 5/17/2006 | See Source »

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