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And yet, despite its excesses, the CSAT is compellingly meritocratic. Rich students and poor students alike get to compete for the same lucrative prize and are judged by the same measure. The best example of this is the South Korean president, Lee Myung-Bak. Lee grew up as the penniless...

Author: By Anita J Joseph | Title: Testing Up | 7/14/2009 | See Source »

So the IOC publicly chided U.S. Olympic officials. "We were aware that the USOC had been considering a new 'Olympic broadcast network,' but we have never been presented with a plan, and we had assumed that we would have an opportunity to discuss unresolved questions together before the project moved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Olympic TV May Kill Chicago's 2016 Bid | 7/13/2009 | See Source »

3. On the uneven distribution of homelessness: "More than half of all homeless people on a single night in January 2008 were found in just five states: California (157,277), New York (61,125), Florida (50,158), Texas (40,190) and Michigan (28,248). Their share is disproportionate, as these...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The State of Homelessness in the U.S. | 7/13/2009 | See Source »

As the Japanese economy continues to struggle, Japanese people are voicing their readiness for political change - and they'll get a chance to vote on it before the summer ends. (Read "A Reprieve for Japan's Embattled Leader?")

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan's PM Aso Calls for General Election | 7/13/2009 | See Source »

Critics have suggested that engagement stands little chance of success while Iran's leadership is in such disarray. But, in fact, for the first time it's quite clear exactly who is in charge in Iran: a relatively small number of hard-line politicians backed by Supreme Leader Ayatullah Khamenei...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Could the Crackdown Give the U.S. New Leverage in Iran? | 7/13/2009 | See Source »

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