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...break in the coalition, I have no other alternative but to go back to the voters. No one wants to lose their job, or cede the power they've acquired. You have vowed to pass measures to address Berlusconi's conflict of interest as owner of Italy's three main private television channels. Will you force him to choose between politics and owning TV? I don't want to pass a punitive law, or use politics as a vendetta. But a simple antitrust law is where we must start. Democracies must have equilibrium ... and the entanglement of politics and information...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Romano Prodi | 4/23/2006 | See Source »

...crash of Crossfield's single-engine Cessna in the mountains north of Atlanta. One of the post--World War II supersonic-jet aviators whom author Tom Wolfe said had "the right stuff," Crossfield dismissed the macho image of his field, saying that for most pilots he knew, the "main interest outside of work was raising apricots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones May 1, 2006 | 4/23/2006 | See Source »

...comedy of mannerisms is perfect as was. Just round up a brilliant cast--Michael Redgrave, Margaret Rutherford, Joan Greenwood, Dorothy Tutin and Edith Evans will do fine--and stand back. That's what Anthony Asquith did in the 1952 film: preserved the play's blithe, aphoristic elegance. In the main pairing of lovers, Redgrave's starch ideally suits Greenwood's cello-voiced sense of sexual mischief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 7 Greatest Plays on Film | 4/23/2006 | See Source »

...hope that in the near future, Mahmoud Abbas, as president of the PA, calls for a referendum to form a new government. At that time, Palestinians need to take a hard look at their past choice and attempt to discern what is truly in their best interest. The main source of income for most residents of the West Bank is foreign aid to the PA, and Hamas’ actions only reduce this aid, therefore endangering many families’ livelihoods. Although their government may no longer be comprised of a corrupt Fatah administration, the Hamas regime is hindering progress...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: The Plight Of Palestine | 4/21/2006 | See Source »

...think one of the main reasons why [it was proposed] was because the national championships are always in New Jersey,” said Harvard heavyweight captain Morgan Henderson. “And an NCAA championship might change the site every year...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tradition-Rich East Rejects NCAA Offer | 4/21/2006 | See Source »

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