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...could bring them into being, his simplistic optimism never had a chance against the complex reality. Bush's war has taken a bad but stable situation under Saddam Hussein and made it worse for Iraqis, the region and the world. Robert J. Inlow Charlottesville, Virginia, U.S. I can't accept the argument that the escalating sectarian violence in Iraq has nothing to do with 24 years of Sunni oppression of Shi'ites and Kurds under Saddam but is the result of the incompetent U.S. invasion. What about the passion to avenge atrocities committed by the former regime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Way to Civil War? | 3/21/2006 | See Source »

...said, "There's this guy I know from Stanford. He was chief operating officer of something called PayPal, which was sold to eBay for $1.4 billion. Now he wants to get into moviemaking and wants to make Thank You for Smoking." I told him my absolute rule is to accept phone calls from people worth $1.4 billion who want to make my novels into movies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Break into Movies in Only 12 Years | 3/20/2006 | See Source »

...representatives involved in the legislation said that they did not know how Bok will use student advice in his search or whether he would accept the resolution’s proposals...

Author: By Daniel J. T. Schuker and Anton S. Troianovski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: In Search For Dean, Students Seek Role | 3/20/2006 | See Source »

...that Hamas has refused to accept Abbas' party's bottom lines for sharing power - which included accepting existing agreements between Israel and the Palestinians - President Abbas faces yet another dilemma. He can either move to fire the new government by rejecting the cabinet nominees, creating a political crisis and forcing new legislative elections. Or he could resign his own position and force new presidential elections. Either way, however, Hamas would probably prevail at the polls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hamas Leaves Abbas in a Bind | 3/20/2006 | See Source »

...government advertises for staff. Why has so little been done? "I think people are scared," says one of the report's authors, Sister Doreen Awaiasi, who runs a refuge for abused women and children outside Honiara. "We gave them our report, but it's up to the government to accept it. We lobbied them. We wanted to protect the girls." More disturbing, she adds, is that "politicians are involved in some of those things. It needs to be investigated quickly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Generation Exploited | 3/19/2006 | See Source »

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