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...scarred the Cambridge public schools for years, and a citywide construction boom.His years of work on the council may make him a savvy politician, but, according to Montgomery, he’s known more as a political homeboy than a distant star.“When you say Ken Reeves, you say, “Isn’t he from Cambridge?’” Montgomery said on the air. “He’s always been in Cambridge.”For many, in fact, he’s a familiar face. During...

Author: By William L. Jusino, Natalie I. Sherman, and Joseph M. Tartakoff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Candidates Seek Reelection | 11/7/2005 | See Source »

...Asian actors. Ziyi Zhang, of the worldwide kung fu hits Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and House of Flying Daggers, plays Sayuri. Gong Li, mainland China's first international star, is Hatsumomo. Michelle Yeoh, another Crouching Tiger eminence, who was also a Bond girl (Tomorrow Never Dies), is Mameha. And Ken Watanabe, the Oscar-nominated warrior of The Last Samurai, is the Chairman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Making of a Geisha | 11/6/2005 | See Source »

...trying to be nice to Ken,” Gordon says. “It wasn’t a misunderstanding. He endorsed me, fair and square, that’s all there...

Author: By Michael M. Grynbaum, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: KSG Grad Runs On Platform of Civic Transparency | 11/4/2005 | See Source »

...Democratic nominee, longtime Baltimore Congressman Ben Cardin. Still, Steele will have company: the GOP hopes to have several African-Americans on the ballot in Maryland, and at least two gubernatorial candidates, Kenneth Blackwell in Ohio and Lynn Swann, the ex-Pittsburgh Steelers receiver, in Pennsylvania. Republican National Committee Chairman Ken Mehlman says those candidates will help as the party seeks to win black voters by showing blacks they are a part of the Republican Party: "Inclusion means you get candidates like Michael Steele...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can the GOP Reach Black Voters? | 10/26/2005 | See Source »

Could a secret of Republican electoral success be ... baseball? Actually, it's Moneyball, Michael Lewis' best-seller about how Oakland A's manager Billy Beane built a top team by picking players on the basis of their stats, not their reputations. Republican National Committee chairman and Baltimore Orioles fan Ken Mehlman is applying Moneyball's stats-centric strategy to his own game. "Politics, like baseball, for years was less effective than it could be because you didn't try to quantify things," he told TIME. Mehlman managed Bush-Cheney '04, which set "metrics" for making phone calls and knocking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Political Curveball | 10/24/2005 | See Source »

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