Afghan candidate’s bicycle campaign for president (CNN)

August 3, 2009

Every morning, Sangin Mohammed Rahmani says goodbye to his wife, gets on his bicycle, and sets out alone on a bumpy, unpaved Kabul road that he hopes will lead him to the presidency.

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The Weinsteins’ Last Gasp? (Forbes)

August 3, 2009

The once high-flying brothers need ”Inglourious Basterds” to be a hit.

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The Weinsteins’ Last Gasp? (Forbes)

August 3, 2009

The once high-flying brothers need ”Inglourious Basterds” to be a hit.

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In step with tradition: Campus tours thriving (Boston Globe)

August 3, 2009

NEWTON – Under the hot sun outside the Boston College admissions office, a summer rite commenced. Clutching shiny brochures and ice-cold bottles of water, prospective students set out across campus behind Zachary Wielgus, a chipper 20-year-old tour guide.

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In step with tradition: Campus tours thriving (Boston Globe)

August 3, 2009

NEWTON – Under the hot sun outside the Boston College admissions office, a summer rite commenced. Clutching shiny brochures and ice-cold bottles of water, prospective students set out across campus behind Zachary Wielgus, a chipper 20-year-old tour guide.

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Taliban slick propaganda confronts US (BBC News)

August 3, 2009

The BBC’s Dawood Azami looks at the intensifying war of words between Western powers and the Taliban

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