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...Rahman, the Afghan who was prosecuted for converting to Christianity and eventually found asylum in Italy: As a British-born Muslim with royal Afghan ancestry, I find it deeply disturbing that Rahman was treated unfairly because of a corrupt interpretation of Islamic law. No one should be forced to accept Islam, for submitting to coercion is not the same as heartfelt acceptance. Such misuse of Islamic law affects Muslims as much as it affects non-Muslims...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 24, 2006 | 4/16/2006 | See Source »

...secret that for most fans, a minor league game is more of a “night out” than a trial in dissecting and appreciating the essence of baseball. The players seem to accept and understand this as a reality, considering the talent level is admittedly not on par with that in the majors...

Author: By Frank Herrmann, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Surviving Extended Spring | 4/12/2006 | See Source »

...assist us with every difficulty, even if the current economic situation makes that impossible. The French have to think now about the government as a guide - not a miracle worker. Gabriel Beaudonnet Nantes, France On one hand, I rage against the French for their unwillingness to change, to accept new ideas. On the other, I rather admire them. In a time of globalization, wherever I go I see the same shops, the same food chains and the same clothing, and yet the French want to maintain their distinctiveness. They don't want to be like everyone else, and for that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 4/11/2006 | See Source »

...trial runs of the exam wouldn't be able to pass the real thing. Granted, the real test-takers have weeks or months of test prep for the GED that trial test-takers lack, but higher education has noted the rigor: 95% of community colleges and four-year colleges accept the certificate in place of a high school diploma...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Does a GED Really do the Job? | 4/11/2006 | See Source »

...Apprenticeship 2000, a four-year program for students interested in technical careers. The participants, who are recruited as 11th-graders and must maintain a 2.5 grade-point average, get paid to attend community college and, upon completing the apprenticeship, are guaranteed a job offer but are not obligated to accept it. Starting salaries are generally between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Germany Keeps Kids From Dropping Out | 4/11/2006 | See Source »

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