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...Books targeting young women pose similar questions: Will the characters get married and have children, or will they defer having a family and live on their own? Sassy singletons making their way in the big city are the usual heroines, wrestling with what it means to be an independent woman in a country where premarital sex is still considered shocking and the vast majority of women live with their parents until they get married. A boxed set of recent popular novels by Indian women could be called "Every Girl's Career Guide," says Rupa Gulab, who wrote Girl Alone based...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Techie Lit: India's New Breed of Fiction | 10/30/2008 | See Source »

Peter Atkins is weary and a little miffed. As usual, he's been up since dawn, fishing for a living off the coast of Kaikoura, a town in the north-east corner of the South Island. Blast, it shouldn't be this cold in October. And seagulls keep pecking at the crate-loads of hoki stacked on the deck of his boat. He's also been let down by a helper who's scampered before the day's work is done. Which gets him started on how, as he sees it, the government favors certain types of people. "Basically, people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking a Step to the Right? | 10/30/2008 | See Source »

...ever been in this generation. He argued that the next president will not have the luxury of feeling his way along. “There will be a great desire for swift and dramatic actions to show here and abroad that it is not business as usual in the United States,” he said in the interview. Suskind said that the first goal of the next president will be to bring about transparency and accountability in America’s financial system. Both qualities are necessary for an effective economic policy, he said. He also emphasized the importance...

Author: By Laura G. Mirviss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HLS Hosts Pulitzer- Winning Journalist | 10/29/2008 | See Source »

...soccer team, the Crimson played at Cumnock Turf instead of at its customary home of Ohiri Field due to inclement weather from the recent nor’easter. But yesterday’s non-conference game against Providence (7-6-3) was, in the end, business as usual. Once again No. 17 Harvard (9-3-0) emerged victorious, extending its winning streak to six games with its 3-1 win. Seniors John Stamatis and co-captain Michael Fucito each had a goal and an assist to lead the Crimson, which now holds a 5-0 record at home and sits...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Providence No Match for No. 17 Harvard | 10/28/2008 | See Source »

...seen in a while, and the stretch play was working really well, the outside run,” Culbreath said.The ground game kept the Crimson on its toes with a multi-threat attack. In addition to Culbreath, Harvard faced rotating quarterbacks as Brian Anderson—the usual starter, who was also recovering from a shoulder injury—switched with senior backup Dan Kopolovich on every few plays in the first half. In the end, however, the offensive attack that rolled to 221 total yards before the break came down to Culbreath and the offensive line...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SIDEBAR: D-Line Surges in Second Half | 10/26/2008 | See Source »

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