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'A non-smelly durian is like a thornless rose. It's really cutting out the soul.' BOB HALLIDAY, Bangkok-based food writer, on a Thai scientist's development of an odorless variety of durian, a popular Asian fruit so pungent it is banned from some airlines and hotels

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

Such is life in Kurdistan, the last beacon of stability amid the wreckage of the U.S. enterprise in Iraq. But even there, stability is a relative term. True, the airport is putting in a runway long enough to accommodate jumbo jets, but for now it will be used mainly for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where Iraq Works | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

One, mobile devices are getting better. As if BlackBerrys and Treos weren't hard enough to put down, Apple will start selling the iPhone in June, and the new category of ultra-mini PCs like the FlipStart and the OQO2 is threatening to make computers as portable as cell phones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hyperconnected | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

5 VIENNA TO ERBIL Austrian Airlines opened Europe's first regular air connection to Iraq (Erbil is the Kurdish capital) in December. Austria's largest energy firm recently began negotiations on oil and gas exploration in Iraq

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy Takes to the Friendly Skies | 3/29/2007 | See Source »

Concerns about Indian Point grew after 9/11, when it was noted that American Airlines Flight 11 flew almost directly over Indian Point on its way to the north tower of the World Trade Center. While the plant has been improving its environmental and security record, David Lochbaum, director of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Clinton-Giuliani Nuclear Showdown? | 3/27/2007 | See Source »

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