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Despite the high-profile nature of the job (apart from a nationwide fan base, Notre Dame has a lucrative contract with NBC), the best college coaches seem wary of Notre Dame. Weis ended up with the Notre Dame position only after another sought-after coach, Urban Meyer, showed little interest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Wrong with Notre Dame Football? | 11/30/2009 | See Source »

Until now, the Administration has made its case for a troop increase by focusing on narrow national-security aims: deterring another terrorist attack against the U.S., denying al-Qaeda a safe haven and preventing further destabilization in Pakistan. That approach reflects the realist bent of much of the Obama team...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama at West Point: Can He Make the Moral Case? | 11/30/2009 | See Source »

To a realist like Obama, that may not seem like a particularly grievous omission. Since taking office, Obama has consciously avoided the sweeping, Wilsonian rhetoric that became the hallmark of George W. Bush's foreign policy after Sept. 11. Unlike Bush, Obama almost never talks about the goals of securing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama at West Point: Can He Make the Moral Case? | 11/30/2009 | See Source »

After 12 years, International Atomic Energy Agency director general Mohamed ElBaradei is stepping down Nov. 30. Taking his place will be Japanese diplomat Yukiya Amano, who was elected in July to become the fifth leader in the organization's history. Amano, who has served the IAEA since the 1990s, has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yukiya Amano, the IAEA's New Nuclear Watchdog | 11/30/2009 | See Source »

Fast Facts: • Born in 1947 in Japan's Kanagawa prefecture. Graduated from the faculty of law at the University of Tokyo in 1972. Joined Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs after completing his degree.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yukiya Amano, the IAEA's New Nuclear Watchdog | 11/30/2009 | See Source »

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