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...freedom. My grandfather went to jail or exile six times in his life, fighting for his principles for democracy, or for his country. And my father twice. One of the reasons he went to the United States was that it there was a dictatorship in Greece. He was beaten up or tortured and then left. And then again during the dictatorship, all of us left Greece. That gives me a sense, when you go through a crisis, that I'm not the only one. There are generations that have been through even worse situations. And they've been able...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A with George Papandreou | 4/12/2010 | See Source »

...Before today, Penn had never beaten any one of us,” Macadam said. “They’re always a good, strong opponent, but they had never been able to pull it out against anyone on the team currently. We were [undefeated] before today. We have a tough rivalry with them, not wanting to let them beat...

Author: By Catherine E. Coppinger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Comeback Falls Short, Softball Splits With Penn | 4/12/2010 | See Source »

...national television station, which they were using on Wednesday to call more protesters into the streets, urging citizens to rally for "freedom or death." As of Wednesday night, the Kyrgyz Health Ministry had confirmed 40 deaths amid the violence, and gruesome images of bodies in the streets and badly beaten police officers filled the global airwaves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kyrgyzstan: Did Moscow Subvert a U.S. Ally? | 4/8/2010 | See Source »

Though Brown comes into the matchup ranked 20th in the country, the task of taking down a ranked opponent might seem less daunting than usual, since the Crimson has already beaten one—then-No. 19 CSU East Bay­—two weeks ago. Meanwhile, the Bears have lost all three of their games against nationally-ranked opponents. While the loss to No.1 Southern California was perhaps not surprising, Brown’s loss against No. 18 UC Davis suggests that Harvard can be competitive with its rival...

Author: By Christina C. Mcclintock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Takes Aim At Brown | 4/7/2010 | See Source »

...energized the Tea Party movement is and how troubled the economy remains, you can bet that the contest will be filled with twists and turns. Eventually, we will see a strong and varied cast of potential rivals to the President on the field. But Obama can't be beaten by nothing, and as Berra also liked to say, "It gets late out there early." The same thing could be said for a Republican field that won't be joining the game until closer to the twilight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking On Obama in '12 — Tougher Than You Think | 4/5/2010 | See Source »

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