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...thing is clear: learning your partner's language always helps. Qianjiang boss Yan can now get by in Italian and engineer Michelotti often throws a few Mandarin phrases into conversation with his colleagues in Wenling. He's also begun to pick up certain words they keep repeating. Chinese Professor Brezzi explains the difference between "we should" (yinggai) and "we must" (yao). "I always hear 'yao,'" says Michelotti. That's a reminder of who's in charge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China in Italy: Kick Start | 8/9/2007 | See Source »

Charges were initially filed against Murphy on July 6 and he was not found in Indianapolis. Intimidation is classified as a misdemeanor in Indiana, but can become a Class D Felony under certain circumstances. Symons said he had filed a probable cause affidavit but had not determined the reasons that Murphy's charge carried a felony status. If convicted, Murphy could serve up to four years in prison...

Author: By Kristina M. Moore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kirkland Summer School Student Arrested at Gunpoint | 8/8/2007 | See Source »

...Explicitly, you could say there is a problem [of homophobia] in reggae and dancehall, but it's in every type of music to a certain extent," says Stuart Baker, owner of the Sounds of the Universe reggae record shop London and the record-label Soul Jazz. "It is part of dancehall, but it doesn't define it... [Stop Murder Music] are justified in protesting their corner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Curbing Homophobia in Reggae | 8/7/2007 | See Source »

Bulldog coach Jack Siedlecki said that his team would have to work hard not to get caught up in the hype surrounding its repeat bid, while also maintaining a certain level of confidence necessary to stay...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bulldogs Begin Ivy Repeat Bid On Top | 8/7/2007 | See Source »

...Complex laws including the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (FERPA) allow for nonconsensual disclosure during health or safety emergencies, but schools are far from certain about when these exemptions apply. "I don't think there's a campus in America that hasn't sat down and asked themselves, 'What does FERPA really say?'" says Peter Lake, an expert on higher education law at Florida's Stetson University...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Lessons of Virginia Tech | 8/7/2007 | See Source »

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