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...believe that the economy is going to get better or don't want to say in public what they think. While it is comforting to claim that the February numbers will be a high-water mark for employment erosion, that may not be the case. The joblessness rate could thunder higher between now and the year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: February Job Losses: Have We Reached Bottom Yet? | 3/4/2009 | See Source »

...violent campaign for Shari'a law in the area in the mid-1990s; he also fought alongside the Taliban when U.S. forces invaded in 2001. Even though he has renounced violence, Mohammed still denounces democracy as a "heresy." Now he must convince the man who has stolen his thunder - Maulana Fazlullah, whose forces control 80% of the area after a fierce two-year conflict with the Pakistani army that cost more than 1,500 lives - to lay down arms. Fazlullah is an erstwhile disciple of Mohammed as well as his estranged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Pakistan Regain Control of Swat from the Taliban? | 2/24/2009 | See Source »

...guilty pleasure this year was Tropic Thunder, which I thought was hilarious and brilliant. I love big action movies. I was just watching Die Hard 3 with my kids, which I've seen a ridiculous number of times. Thoroughly, thoroughly enjoyed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Danny Boyle | 2/19/2009 | See Source »

...maintained its reputation as one of the most challenging races of the collegiate season. The snow proved to be very dry and grippy, leading to deep ruts at the base of each gate on the course for the alpine events. Also, a white-out of intense snow and booming thunder welcomed the Crimson contingent when it first arrived up north. “The snow acted like styrofoam, crumbling away a little more with every racer that sliced into it,” said men’s junior alpine captain Chris Kinner. “The further back...

Author: By Thomas D. Hutchison, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Choppy Snow Plagues Crimson | 2/9/2009 | See Source »

...squad lapsed in the end game, missing free throws, failing to get back on transition defense, and even allowing a couple of thunder dunks that led Penn to seal the victory...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Penn Maintains Upper Hand in Friday’s Well-Matched Duel | 2/1/2009 | See Source »

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