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...little to quell unrest in other areas, such as Congo, Mali, Niger, Nigeria or Uganda, or looming confrontation between Ethiopia and Eritrea, and its observers endorse corrupt elections from Nigeria to Zimbabwe. Kurt Shillinger of the South African Institute of International Affairs in Johannesburg says despite Tuesday's limited action, other events on the continent point to the AU's weakness. "Having stepped in to broker a solution and end the violence in Kenya, will it apply the same standards to monitoring Zimbabwe's elections (on Saturday)? Or will it wait to be embarrassed by election fraud and the resulting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What the Comoros Invasion Reveals | 3/25/2008 | See Source »

...voices in our own organization." Diversity becomes even more important as the environmental movement tries to tackle truly global threats like climate change. If Americans remain convinced that only rich, white liberals can afford to worry about global warming, we'll never achieve the political unity needed for meaningful action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Changing the White Face of the Green Movement | 3/23/2008 | See Source »

...said that one of his constituents first proposed the idea, which would allow residents to choose not to receive the directories, just as the National Do Not Call Registry allows individuals to avoid telemarketing calls. Zachary C. Arnold ’10, co-chair of the Harvard College Environmental Action Committee (EAC), said that, while he is unfamiliar with the Cambridge program, “overall it’s a great idea.” He added that an analog of the initiative could be developed for Harvard. “There’s huge potential to decrease...

Author: By Josh M. Zagorsky, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Council Studies Phone Book Opt-Out | 3/21/2008 | See Source »

...were all season, and they’re a good team and when they see things they capitalize.”After the Crimson took an early 1-0 lead less than five minutes into the first period, the opening frame carried on with fast-paced, back-and-forth action between the two teams, but neither squad could manage to find the back of the net.That deadlock would change drastically in the beginning of the second, when the Wisconsin offense came to life to explode for three goals within the first seven minutes of the period.Just 0:18 seconds into...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Falls 4-1, Season Over | 3/21/2008 | See Source »

Hillary Clinton's already uphill path to the Democratic presidential nomination has gotten quite a bit steeper. On Thursday, the Michigan state Senate adjourned without taking action on a do-over of that state's Democratic primary, following the lead of Florida, which ruled out another primary earlier this week. That leaves it up to the party and the candidates to come up with a plan for seating both crucial state's delegates at the national convention this summer in Denver. But as Clinton and Barack Obama battle it out in the final stretch of the nomination race, there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Michigan Hurts Clinton's Chances | 3/21/2008 | See Source »

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