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...boycott has forced everyone to stop and think. Had we gone along with the election in a business-as-usual attitude, people could have been fooled into thinking there's nothing wrong with the political system. Even if people don't necessarily agree with our view, at least they're asking what our argument is. And that, hopefully, will lead to political and social pressure for change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should Thaksin Stay? | 3/13/2006 | See Source »

...tough fiscal judgment ‘conservative’ if makes good fiscal sense,” said Patrick. “Enough already with ‘the right’ versus ‘the left.’ Let’s focus on right versus wrong.” Patrick’s vision included no specifics on how he would achieve his goals of universal health care and better public schools, but he insisted that by resisting cynicism and approaching problems with imagination and optimism, a better state could emerge. Standing...

Author: By Benjamin J. Salkowe, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Patrick ’78 Lays Out Vision for Bay State | 3/13/2006 | See Source »

...probably outsells Toni Morrison 10 books to 1, but his success comes at a price. He will never get respect from the literati. Most reviewers ignore him. In a culture that values high style over storytelling, pretty prose over popularity and pulse-pounding plots, he's at the extreme wrong end of the spectrum, and he knows it. And, yes, it irks him a little. "That's probably my biggest frustration," he admits. "There's something going on here that's significant, and it's not easy to do. If it was easy to do, a lot of people would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: James Patterson: The Man Who Can't Miss | 3/12/2006 | See Source »

THAT'S AN INTERESTING WOMAN YOU PLAY IN YOUR NEW MOVIE. HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE HER? Well, she's a fixer. If something goes wrong in the upper circles, she comes in and cleans up the mess or negotiates between parties. And that means that she's not judgmental. She's kind of neutral, a sort of Switzerland. And in my book that's what makes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Jodie Foster | 3/12/2006 | See Source »

...working for that investment bank next year, Ambitious Abe is going to be a Cambridge scholar, and that Loving Lucy and Enamored Eric are engaged, the last piece of news catches most off-guard: it is the least expected, after all. Getting engaged while in college is not necessarily wrong, but it is just atypical, and thus those who make this decision become a source of scruitiny, and, often, gossip. Though it may seem like many are making their vows, the reality is that these eager-lovers are in the minority. Ultimately, the notions of “senior spring?...

Author: By Molly E. Mehaffey, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: DEAR MOLLY: Bells Are Ringing | 3/12/2006 | See Source »

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