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...post-election violence - and refugees continue to stream across the border into South Africa. Despite growing calls from around the region and the world for the immediate release of the election results, Mugabe appears unmoved. Last Friday he celebrated the 28th anniversary of Zimbabwean independence by aiming his wrath against Britain, the former colonial power, whose bidding he accuses the opposition of doing. "Down with thieves who want to steal our country," he thundered, in his first speech since the elections, calling on Zimbabweans to be vigilant "in the face of vicious British machinations and the machinations of our other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Neighbors Save Zimbabwe? | 4/22/2008 | See Source »

...Maliki is hoping that the U.S. military's successes against al-Qaeda have also helped Shi'ites feel more secure - and less dependent on the Mahdi Army's protection. He's betting, too, that he has enough support in parliament to risk Sadr's wrath, counting on Kurdish parties to keep his government afloat in the event Sadr's loyalists desert the coalition. The Prime Minister has also been careful to give himself some political wiggle room. His spokesman has said the operation in Basra is not directed at the Mahdi Army, but against unspecified "armed gangs." This allows Maliki...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Maliki Go the Distance? | 3/26/2008 | See Source »

...seeing that? Aw. You ought to rent The Grapes of Wrath, then watch a Yankees game. And I guarantee you will see it. Well, I can't guarantee you. You're actually the first person who has reacted that way. The reaction I've gotten from everybody else is, 'Yeah, that's right, I can't believe I haven't noticed that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q & A: Baseball Guru Bill James | 3/6/2008 | See Source »

...target of his wrath was, on this occasion and for many years to come, Gore Vidal, an equally dazzling writer and social critic. Watching their strangely genteel 1968 scuffle on YouTube, we are reminded of the sorry spectacle that intellectual life has become today, polluted by such loutish mediocrities as Christopher Hitchens and Ann Coulter. Unlike the latter, Buckley had a unique talent for making even bigotry seem courteous...

Author: By David L. Golding | Title: The End of an Era | 2/28/2008 | See Source »

...your advisees.” Freshmen—still going to call your PAF with those “urgent” concerns? Upperclassmen—still want to be a PAF? If you’ve already broken one (or more) of these rules, congratulations on escaping the wrath of the Ad Board. But it might be wise to hit up BC or Tufts the next time you crave some one-on-one instruction...

Author: By Signe C. W. Conway, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Schooled in the Ways of Harvard Love | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

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