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...soar within Iraq, which depends almost completely on oil for its exports. Some researchers believe the Kurds' oil estimates are unrealistic, but geologist Plintz says his research suggests that unexplored reserves "could be among the biggest in the world." In addition, more than 10 billion bbl. of proven reserves lie underneath the city of Kirkuk, which is situated outside Kurdistan but whose political status is still disputed by Kurds. Though Kirkuk's oil production has plummeted because of repeated insurgent attacks, Kirkuk, like Kurdish fields, would have huge advantages over other Iraqi sites: its output could be piped a short...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Race to Tap The Next Gusher | 4/16/2006 | See Source »

...weep, or we can sing our song," says Mora, postulating that some people, learning about the nonfictional Opus Dei, will think, Well, it's not that bad. 2) Reach out for allies: "This film offends all Catholics, not just Opus Dei. It says the entire church is a big lie." 3) Engage only in measured discourse. Says Mora: "Any aggressive tone would have played into the marketing of the film...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Can a Thriller Be Both Fair and Fun? | 4/16/2006 | See Source »

...mind, Morrissey occasionally lapses into meaningless pretension, like the doggerel of “In the Future When All’s Well.” Morrissey states “Armed with wealth and/The best of health/in the future when all’s well/ I will lie down and be counted.” On the other hand, “The Father who Must Be Killed,” rotates between the perspective of an angry step-father, an omniscient narrator persuading a girl to kill her father, and a retrospective account of her actions. This time...

Author: By Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Morrissey | 4/13/2006 | See Source »

...wine in pursuit of cardiovascular health. First thing you notice about a guy: Whether he laughs at my jokes. Your best pick-up line: “Oh baby when you talk like that / you make a woman go mad / you know my hips don’t lie / don’t you see baby asi es perfecto” Best or worst lie you’ve ever told: “Tina, it’s silly to feel stressed just because you don’t have a job for next year yet. You should probably...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoped! | 4/12/2006 | See Source »

Though a Harvard education will likely never be free, it should be affordable to all. Traversing middle-income terrain will be a more difficult task for HFAI. But the moral rewards that lie beyond promise to be truly breathtaking...

Author: By Alex Slack | Title: Supporting Harvard’s Sagging Midsection | 4/7/2006 | See Source »

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