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...People can go to the extreme like what we saw during the Cultural Revolution ... When people take everything into their own hands, then you cannot govern the place.' DONALD TSANG, Hong Kong's Chief Executive, comparing the territory's campaign for universal suffrage to the social upheaval caused by Mao Zedong's anti-rightist purges in the 1960s, during a radio interview. Tsang apologized for his comments after an outcry from pro-democracy lawmakers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 10/18/2007 | See Source »

...violently thrusts it at her target. "That's a savage downward shot," the announcer barks on the loudspeaker. Her rival's nut shatters, brown debris scatters on the white platform and the crowd erupts. After 30 strikes, Stone earns the title of Ladies' World Champion: she came, she saw, she conkered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: They Came, They Saw, They Conkered | 10/17/2007 | See Source »

...small amount of opium poppies were planted this year on the sun-baked plain of the northern Bekaa. "Lebanese hashish is the best in the world, better than Turkey and Afghanistan," says Ali, a Bekaa farmer standing in his field of knee-high hashish plants, the spiky saw-toothed cannabis leaves swaying gently in the hot breeze. Ali and other hashish farmers interviewed by TIME requested their real names not be printed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Comeback for Lebanon's Hashish | 10/16/2007 | See Source »

...saw a whole variety of conditions,” he said...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: KYLE KOVACS '08 | 10/15/2007 | See Source »

Petersen did not experience the technical difficulties faced in 2001 by former UC President Paul A. Gusmarino ’02, who saw the microphone go dead while delivering the student address at Lawrence H. Summers’ installation ceremony. [SEE CORRECTION BELOW...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Petersen's Fiery Speech Makes for Uncomfortable Moment on Stage | 10/15/2007 | See Source »

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