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...world say "Never again" after the Holocaust of the 1940s, the starvation of Biafrans in the '60s, the slaughter of Cambodians in the '70s and the wanton butchery in Rwanda in 1994? What does it take for the world to act? The U.N. is ineffectual, the European Union is asleep and Arab nations live in denial. If we Americans continue to allow genocide to repeat decade after decade, how long will it be before that crime arrives on our own shores? MICHAEL BUSSIO Scotts Valley, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 26, 2004 | 7/26/2004 | See Source »

ROAD WEARY Tuckered out by a series of campaign rallies, Kerry falls asleep on Teresa's back while flying from West Virginia to New Mexico...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Welcome Aboard | 7/19/2004 | See Source »

...guess which name it was based on the length of the paper. I thought for sure it was Vilsack and then Gephardt, because the paper seemed to be low enough to cover a lower-case P. I never guessed Edwards. I was too tired to sit without falling asleep and too excited to avoid pacing...

Author: By Nicholas F.B. Smyth, | Title: Team Pittsburgh's Big Secret | 7/16/2004 | See Source »

Prosecutors said the alleged rapes were committed on Dec. 20, 2001, when Urban, 30, drove the victim—a friend and classmate at the dental school—home from a party. The victim was asleep in the backseat of Urban’s car before he raped her twice...

Author: By Sarah E.F. Milov, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Former Student Faces Six Years in Prison for Rape | 7/9/2004 | See Source »

...witnesses the arrival of aliens who zap the dumb apes with higher consciousness. Uninterested in such goings on he goes to sleep and somehow wakes up in the early twenty-first century. Soon he goes from barroom oddity to household pet to valuable commodity. Escaping it all, he falls asleep and wakes up during the apocalypse where he soon becomes a meal for a mutant. It's sort of cute, but its arbitrary storyline robs it of the chance to become any sort of allegory. Since it has been written without words you finish the story in less than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fish Tales | 5/28/2004 | See Source »

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