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It is absurd that New York Times reporter Judith Miller was put in jail for refusing to reveal her confidential sources and Rove remains in a job paid for by U.S. taxpayers. It's time for Bush to demonstrate true character and leadership and do as he promised, without parsing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 15, 2005 | 8/7/2005 | See Source »

Aside from such a penchant for masochism, the Russians have a curious affection for gangly words. These march across the pages with all the ostentation of our public during a time of war. For example, digest the word shapkozakidatelstvo if you can. Literally, it means “tossing-caps...

Author: By Sahil K. Mahtani | Title: No Crime, Just Punishment | 7/29/2005 | See Source »

"Although," she adds, "undeniably, morals are drawn." But she doesn't make it easy. In Goblet, the good-hearted Cedric Diggory dies for no reason. In Phoenix, we learn that Harry's dad, whom he idealized, had been an arrogant bully. People aren't good and bad by nature; they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: J.K. Rowling Hogwarts And All | 7/17/2005 | See Source »

The French use the English term "fair-play" more than the English do, but it took on an ironic cast amid claims that the Brits had pushed too hard to land the 2012 Games. Learning from previous failed bids when Paris was painted as arrogant and pushy, Mayor Bertrand Delanoe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paris Mourns: Dispatch from a Jilted City | 7/6/2005 | See Source »

The somber ceremony marked a kind of coming-of-age for a country long untouched by political violence. The man who was tapped to launch the new era in Sweden is Prime Minister Ingvar Carlsson, 51, the mild-mannered politician elected by Parliament three days earlier to succeed Palme. After...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sweden: Starting Over In Stockholm | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

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