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...result is almost assured, why so much interest? Three reasons. First, South Africa is Africa's economic and political heavyweight. What happens in South Africa affects all Africa and is often seen as a weather vane for the continent. In particular, the ANC is the most prominent of Africa's liberation movements - the revolutionary parties that overthrew white or colonial rule. Its success or failure in adapting from the demands of fighting a revolutionary war to the demands of competing in a free and fair democracy - requiring less a transition than a total reinvention - has wide implications for Africa, even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa's Election: Why It Matters | 4/21/2009 | See Source »

...ways in part because the conditions were greatly improved. Facing blustery winds and cold rain, the Crimson struggled at Princeton. At Caves Valley, it was smooth sailing, as the squad played well on a great course with even better conditions.“We got really lucky with the weather,” Pollak said. “It was nice to finally warm up the muscles and take a full swing. I always feel good in the spring time.”The team had already won the Yale Invitational early in the spring, shooting under...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Peaking In Time For Ivies | 4/20/2009 | See Source »

Initial estimates from the College Events Board, the student-staffed body responsible for planning the event, placed Sunday’s attendance just around 7,100, slightly above last year’s figure, despite the considerably colder weather...

Author: By Edward-michael Dussom and Wyatt P. Gleichauf, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Yardfest Draws Record Numbers | 4/20/2009 | See Source »

While opinions on the weather, the food, and the performances varied widely, many students simply expressed gratitude for the opportunity to commingle with friends and classmates...

Author: By Edward-michael Dussom and Wyatt P. Gleichauf, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Yardfest Draws Record Numbers | 4/20/2009 | See Source »

...Thanks to increasing demand and poor sugaring weather in some regions over the past several years, retail prices have spiked to as much as $80 per gallon in some places. In the current sagging economy, that definitely counts as a sweet spot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Maple Syrup | 4/16/2009 | See Source »

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