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...coffee shop a few weeks ago with one of Washington's savviest Asia activists. Through endless networking and tireless advocacy, she has helped keep Burma's human-rights abuses on Washington's radar, even though the country has little strategic significance to the U.S. During the George W. Bush Administration, she exuded confidence. Now she's anxious. Barack Obama's government has taken a close interest in Burma, but not the sort she wants. On a trip to Asia in February, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told reporters that the White House would review its policy toward Burma...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Direction | 5/25/2009 | See Source »

...These were nasty, vicious, mean, ugly comments and had no place at the dinner.' KARL ROVE, Fox News contributor and former senior adviser to President George W. Bush; Limbaugh did not respond to Sykes' remarks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 5/25/2009 | See Source »

...levels and break the results down by region. It shows that in eastern Germany, for example, the average poverty rate is around 20%, with up to 27% of people in one area, Vorpommern, living below the poverty line. By contrast, in southern Germany, in the states of Hesse, Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria, the poverty rate is around 11%. (See pictures of printing money in Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Report Reveals the Depth of German Poverty | 5/25/2009 | See Source »

...that they did not know whether Copney was dealing drugs on campus; his connection to Harvard appears to stem from his relationship with a long-time girlfriend—a Harvard senior he has visited frequently over the past two years, said Copney’s defense attorney J. W. Carney...

Author: By Eric P. Newcomer and June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Suspect Pleads Not Guilty in Harvard Shooting Case | 5/22/2009 | See Source »

Bush, George W. •shredding of the preposterous endlessly repeated meme that the nation was "kept safe" by, a quintessentially ludicrous claim given that, among other ignominious fiascos, the worst attack on American soil, the destruction of a major American city, and the collapse of the American economy all occurred under the "watch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paul Slansky's News Index: This Preposterous Week | 5/22/2009 | See Source »

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