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...returned to Pakistan in 1986 to resume her father's mantle, the nation responded with joy, and a landslide democratic victory. The daughter was accorded her father's adoration, but she also inherited his flaws. Her two truncated terms in office were plagued by incompetence and allegations of corruption. Twice she was ousted, and in 1999 she chose exile over remaining in Pakistan under the rule of yet another military dictator, Pervez Musharraf. Her return eight years later was supposed to herald a new beginning for the traumatized nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Tragedy | 1/3/2008 | See Source »

...glass ceiling” as a woman in a Muslim society, she told The Crimson in 1998. Bhutto became the first female prime minister of Pakistan—and of any Islamic country—in 1988 at the age of 35, a position she would hold twice...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alums Fondly Recall Bhutto | 1/3/2008 | See Source »

...points (on 10 goals and seven assists) is good for second on the Big Red squad, and she has been named ECAC Rookie of the Week twice already this season...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Looks for Strong ‘08 Start | 1/3/2008 | See Source »

...very different from the Americans', so before even beginning to judge ours, please do your homework. Learn French, read our books and our cultural press, see our movies, go to the hundreds of venues in Paris where you can get a taste of the new French sound, and think twice before making such ludicrous assertions - and a fool of yourself. Hélène Bablon, PARIS, IN A LETTER TO TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Culture of Healthy Debate | 1/2/2008 | See Source »

...America's CEOs. "I see the CEO of one of the biggest health insurance companies in America making hundreds of millions of dollars last year in one year. I see Exxon Mobil making billions and billions of dollars in profit, record profits. The top 1% of Americans are taking twice as much of America's income as they did 20-25 years ago," Edwards told supporters in Fort Madison today. "The biggest corporations have an iron-fisted hold on your democracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Edwards in Iowa: Closing With Class | 1/2/2008 | See Source »

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