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...arbitrary and entirely politicized limits on the visas we grant to skilled foreign workers, such as software engineers and nurses. Wouldn't it make more sense to establish a politically independent federal apparatus, like the Federal Reserve System, that would adjust immigration quotas according to the actual and projected ebbs and flows of our economy? The waves of exotic foreigners who poured in during the 1800s and early 1900s were unsettling to Americans at the time - culturally, economically, and politically. But our forebears got over it, fortunately, since the newcomers were instrumental in forging the American Century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Immigration: Let's Get Over It Already | 8/6/2009 | See Source »

...obvious that Plaintiffs have chosen to slander Mr. Prince rather than raise legal arguments or actual facts that will be considered by a court of law." - Statement released by Xe on Aug. 6 in response to the allegations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Former Blackwater CEO Erik Prince | 8/6/2009 | See Source »

Then there are tourist attractions like safari and Zanzibar, where you can go for days without seeing any semblance of actual African life. Everyone speaks English, nearly everyone is white, and everything is catered to your needs. On trips to these places, where...

Author: By Kate Leist | Title: My Africa | 8/4/2009 | See Source »

...following text appears within 2 charts. Please see hardcopy or PDF for actual charts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World | 8/3/2009 | See Source »

...author who won the affections of Lizzie Skurnick in her girlhood should count her- or himself lucky. Back then, Skurnick wept over books, pressed them on friends and mined them for educational material - cultural, social and sexual. Some tempting literary morsels drove her to actual theft. Now in Shelf Discovery: The Teen Classics We Never Stopped Reading (Avon; 424 pages), Skurnick, 35, revisits her favorite young-adult novels to explore why they left such an impression on her and other women of her generation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are You There, Judy Blume? It's Me, Lizzie | 8/3/2009 | See Source »

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