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...characterize Putin, the savior of Russia, as "Tsar of the New Russia"? He has done much to develop Russia's economy and its ties with other countries; he has brought about widespread stability. Tsars were lazy, useless, upper-class leaders who dictated to everyone. Putin has instead proved diligent and well loved by many Russians. Victor Looi Yi En, SINGAPORE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Leading Russia into the Future | 1/16/2008 | See Source »

...Jazz and TAPS collaborated. In beautiful and brightly colored traditional Irish dance costumes, choreographers Siobhan P. Connolly ’08, Whitney L. M. Kress ’08, Meaghan J. Beattie ’08, Driscoll, and Fitzgerald performed complex sequences of incredibly fast footwork while keeping their upper bodies still with seeming ease. At the end of the piece, the music cut out and the dancers closed with an amazingly unified and increasingly rapid sequence of steps...

Author: By Rachel M. Green, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Too Darn Hot’ Warms Up Lowell Lecture Hall | 1/14/2008 | See Source »

Dora is an affluent, upper-middle class neighborhood, home to many former Iraqi army generals and intelligence officers, almost completely Sunni and Baathist. It was just the kind of place hit hard by the 2003 orders to disband the Iraqi army and purge the government of ranking Baath party members...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rebuilding a Baghdad Neighborhood | 1/13/2008 | See Source »

...financial aid plan will significantly decrease the expected contributions from middle- and upper-class families and eliminate loans for all undergraduates. Faust said it has been gratifying to hear how the initiative will change student lives...

Author: By Chelsea L. Shover, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Faust Faces Undergrads at UC Meeting | 1/11/2008 | See Source »

...that changes two years later,” Wright-Swadel says.Kraisberg says that looking at a student’s socioeconomic background could be one way to explain how much company actions will affect his or her decision.“One important thing to note is that [upper-class] students tend to have these concerns while working class students don’t,” he says. “These students come from wealthy financial backgrounds and have many opportunities as a result.”Adds Wright-Swadel, “Students that I talk to?...

Author: By Prateek Kumar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wall Street Woes Don’t Deter Seniors | 1/9/2008 | See Source »

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