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...Another Way to Die," Jack White and Alicia Keys One problem is that White and Keys have no audible chemistry. Another is that their song has no chorus. But mostly it's that lo-fi guitar fuzz suits Bond about as well as a rented tux. (Read Richard Corliss's Quantum of Solace review...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Art (and Business) of the James Bond Theme Song | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...lucky that at the moment, Harvard’s financial situation is bearable. But in a society that has watched an institution as seemingly indestructible as Lehman Brothers collapse, nothing can be certain. Donahue insists that “there won’t be a problem with funding the scholarship program this year.” But even Donahue admits that the endowment will suffer along with the rest of the countries financial state...

Author: By Mark J. Chiusano, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Spare Change | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

...other sustainable foods. Besides squash, other vegetables such as cauliflower come in winter varieties that can weather a late harvest. As celebrated recently on the kiosks in the dining halls, locally grown tomatoes are a salient example of variety intersecting environmental conscientiousness, and such efforts should persist. The squash problem begins with boredom caused by endless repetition—unfortunately, calling the vegetable candy roaster versus spaghetti does not change its essence—but it does not end there. Squash is not a magical food. As an additional vegetable or starch, squash provides an option to students who enjoy...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: The Elephant in the Dining Hall | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

...Persian Gulf, where its mission is to hunt down smugglers. But now the San Antonio has been forced into port in Bahrain for at least two weeks of repairs to leaks in the hefty pipes feeding fuel to two of its four engines. Hinting at the seriousness of the problem, the Navy has just dispatched a team of 40 workers - including engineers, pipe fitters and welders - to Bahrain to make the San Antonio shipshape. "Forty technicians - that's ludicrous," says Norman Polmar, an independent naval expert. "It means the problems are major, because the ship has mechanics, metal smiths...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Navy's Floating Fiasco | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

...Nebraska state legislature neglect to define the world "child?" They didn't neglect it, they just never decided on it. Safe haven laws were instituted in the 1990s to deal with the problem of parents who were abandoning their babies and leaving them essentially for dead in dumpsters, alleyways, or restrooms. The laws were really designed as a mechanism for these overwhelmed new parents to get their kids to a safe place right after they were born. They were always designed for newborns and infants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nebraska's Abandoned-Kid Law | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

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