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...hours north from Arbil to DNO's rig in an armored vehicle, on a road marked by several peshmerga checkpoints. DNO asked Time not to publish its Kurdish employees' real names for fear they would be attacked for working for a foreign oil company. (Khadir is not the oil worker's real name.) Kurdistan's fragile peace could end quickly if Baghdad's government tries to curb the Kurds' growing economic clout and political autonomy. Most Kurds don't seem to want any part of a greater Iraq - especially while ethnic violence continues in Baghdad. Large oil finds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Race to Tap The Next Gusher | 4/16/2006 | See Source »

...utter absurdity of ticket prices compared to the salary of the average Chinese worker led Jagger to quip that he was “pleased the Ministry of Culture is doing so much to protect the morals of expatriate bankers and their girlfriends...

Author: By Will B. Payne, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: You Can't Always Sing What You Want | 4/12/2006 | See Source »

...unemployment insurance and pension plans, all these lead us to be very demanding of the government. We want it to assist us with every difficulty, even if the current economic situation makes that impossible. The French have to think now about the government as a guide - not a miracle worker. Gabriel Beaudonnet Nantes, France On one hand, I rage against the French for their unwillingness to change, to accept new ideas. On the other, I rather admire them. In a time of globalization, wherever I go I see the same shops, the same food chains and the same clothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 4/11/2006 | See Source »

Although the event was focused on a Christian perspective, AACF staff worker B. Francis Chen ’00 said the topic resonates with all Harvard students regardless of their religious background...

Author: By Rosa E. Beltran, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Student Group Sponsors Talk About Loneliness | 4/10/2006 | See Source »

...also won over construction worker Gabino Barrera, 33, at a campaign stop last week in Iguala, Guerrero. Barrera worked for years as an indocumentado in Los Angeles, where four brothers still live as illegals. "I'm not earning enough back here," he says, "but I don't want to have to leave my wife and four children again. I hope, I believe, that AMLO is capable of helping me out in that regard." If so, L?pez could become just as popular in U.S. town squares as he is south of the border...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Mexico's Presidential Hopeful Solve the Immigration Mess? | 4/10/2006 | See Source »

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