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On Saturday night, one of Harvard’s lesser-known musical groups, the Brattle Street Chamber Players, gave a polished performance in Paine Music Hall. The group premiered “Gilded Glass,” a piece composed especially for the group by Elizabeth C. Lim ?...

Author: By Matthew H. Coogan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Practiced Playing from Brattle Street | 4/1/2008 | See Source »

The reluctance to send troops into dangerous situations reflects a deep ambivalence in Europe about the use of force. Since Europe's long civil war between 1914 and 1945, the Continent's leaders - and more importantly, its voters - have taken as an article of faith the idea that conflicts are...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NATO: Alliance Of the Unwilling | 3/26/2008 | See Source »

Last Thursday, Rendell, South Carolina's Sanford and the governors of Delaware, Nevada and Arizona held a heated conference call with Chertoff to air their complaints. And that same day, the National Governors Association sent letters to President Bush, the House and Senate leadership and congressional appropriators demanding: "If the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The States' ID War with Washington | 3/21/2008 | See Source »

Congress debated the decision to go to war, but not the decision on how to pay for it. Wars usually require understood sacrifice back home. But this administration and Congress have colluded to ignore and conceal this unpleasant truth, financing the entire war through reckless borrowing. Indeed, this is the...

Author: By Linda J. Bilmes, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Cost of War | 3/18/2008 | See Source »

Sarkozy has said he will avoid the traditional ritual of a major government shakeup that often follow electoral setbacks. His own decidedly more discreet behavior in the past few weeks suggests he may have learned important lessons about what kind of profile the French expect from Elysée residents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sarkozy's Party Lags in Elections | 3/17/2008 | See Source »

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