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...thinking. "This crisis forced us to rev up our adaptability," says Carol Bebelle, director of the Ashé Cultural Arts Center, which showcases African influences in New Orleans culture. "Grandmothers who had never gotten on a plane before did, just to get out of town. We've learned to accept change." In the same spirit, you keep hearing about how the storm created a clean slate to draw a new city on. New Orleans these days is full of planners, people coming up with schemes for a smarter, richer, better-organized city, all of them determined to prove that catastrophe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Big Blank Canvas | 2/26/2006 | See Source »

...Bush's greatest political strength. Already DeWine, a member of the Senate Intelligence Committee, is planning legislation to give Congress more say over the National Security Agency's domestic-spying program, despite Bush's assertions that any hearings or legislation would help terrorists. And the President was forced to accept congressionally mandated restrictions on the tactics that interrogators may use with terrorist suspects. Republicans, their faith shaken in his ability to protect them politically, may even feel emboldened enough to press for a sharper drawdown of troops from Iraq before the November elections. On the domestic front, conservatives are likely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Breakaway Republicans | 2/26/2006 | See Source »

...seats in the Palestinian parliament [Feb. 6], its critics immediately denounced the election results. The Israeli Cabinet said it will not negotiate with a Palestinian administration that calls for the destruction of the state of Israel. If Israel wants peace, it and the world at large should accept the election results. Hamas won on not only its political agenda but also its social and welfare programs. It is counterproductive and unrealistic for the U.S. not to continue financial assistance to the Palestinians. Hamas members like Omar Hamayel, the new, hardworking mayor of the West Bank town of al-Bireh, will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 2/26/2006 | See Source »

...seats in the Palestinian parliament [Feb. 6], its critics immediately denounced the election results. The Israeli Cabinet said it will not negotiate with a Palestinian administration that calls for the destruction of the state of Israel. If Israel wants peace, it and the world at large should accept the election results. Hamas won on not only its political agenda but also its social and welfare programs. It is counterproductive and unrealistic for the U.S. not to continue financial assistance to the Palestinians. Hamas members like Omar Hamayel, the new, hardworking mayor of the West Bank town of al-Bireh, will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Upset Victory | 2/25/2006 | See Source »

...broke from the melody to yell, “I accept!†before returning to it to sing, “Richard Gere saves...

Author: By Abe J. Riesman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Oh, What a 'Knight,' as Gere Nets Pudding Pot | 2/25/2006 | See Source »

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