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...Once you’re laughing, your defenses are down, so you actually have to think about it,” Sigma Chi brother Joshua D. Foote ’10 said of Kimmel’s suggested tactic to prevent sexual assault...

Author: By Alice E. M. Underwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Prof. Studies Bros in Guyland | 4/21/2010 | See Source »

Business School professors said that greater transparency in derivative transactions could help prevent similar situations in the future...

Author: By Tara W. Merrigan and Zoe A.Y. Weinberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Professors Discuss Goldman Suit | 4/21/2010 | See Source »

...There's also the question of economic viability. Most of the oil is in the south, hence Deng's offer to share oil revenue. "People think I'm selling out," he says. "I'm trying to prevent a [northern] collapse that would affect not just us but Egypt, Chad, Libya and Ethiopia." (See pictures of oil fires...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Sudan: Can This Be the World's Newest Nation? | 4/19/2010 | See Source »

...summer, using some 30,000 troops to dislodge the guerrillas from the once-bustling tourist haven, 80 miles northwest of the capital Islamabad. Now, however, almost a year after winning the war, the same number of troops are still in place in order to hold Swat, rebuild it and prevent a Taliban resurgence - and that may keep Islamabad from going after the extremists in other parts of Pakistan's unruly frontier with Afghanistan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pakistan's Military Holds Back in North Waziristan | 4/17/2010 | See Source »

Napolitano, whose name has been floated as a possible nominee to the Supreme Court, said that the federal government is working to share intelligence with international allies to combat foreign terrorism, and with local officials to prevent home-based threats. She also emphasized the importance of staying ahead of the Internet and new technology in modern terrorism...

Author: By Stephanie B. Garlock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Napolitano Stresses Security | 4/16/2010 | See Source »

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