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So how might the Justices react to claims that the courts get aced out because the Iraq war is an international enterprise? With Omar's and Munaf's cases probably headed for the high court, you can bet we'll find out soon. Keep in mind too that the Administration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: A Law of Convenience | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

For an administration that is less than a month old, North Korea's nuclear shocker posed a difficult trial by fire. But Abe?at 52, Japan's youngest postwar Prime Minister?has aced his debut on the world stage, showing decisiveness and deft diplomacy that have heartened his supporters and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hitting His Stride | 10/23/2006 | See Source »

At school, Roman aced her project, racked up 20 credits by year's end, passed the state Regents exam - and was invited back to intern at the congressman's office this fall. "Maybe I'll even steal one of their jobs when I graduate," she muses.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New World of Internships | 9/21/2006 | See Source »

Choosing to study math is not unlike joining the CIA. You will be completely unable to discuss your work with any outsiders, even your closest friends and family. You’ll be assigned seemingly impossible missions (code named “problem sets”). And you will struggle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mathematics | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

That was the Ivy League's X factor. It bred confidence. I remember taking an exam once next to the heir to a legendary fortune who kept peeking at my test sheet. I knew a few things that he didn't, it turned out. Me, the striving, uncertain country boy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Ivy League's X Factor | 8/13/2006 | See Source »

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