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...Islamists are also resolute. "These blasts will be continued while those people who grew up in Australia or America are here," a Taliban veteran told Time. "For us as Muslims, the first priority is Islam and second is our land. Both are in danger from the infidels and their puppet Afghan government." The outcome of the struggle may depend as much on willpower as it does on killing power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battle of Wills | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

...probably won’t be my day job, at least not for awhile.” But have no fear, Harvard comics: performance opportunities are expanding as affiliated chapters spring up at the University at Buffalo, Brigham Young University and even in Sydney, Australia. Plans are in the works for bringing SUCS to Tufts University and New York University. As the organization gains momentum at Harvard, in Times Square, and around the world, the future definitely SUCS...

Author: By Emily C. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Standing Ovation | 10/10/2007 | See Source »

...global instability and rising demand from India and China have spiked oil prices to over $80 per barrel, and governments are nationalizing major fields from Russia to Venezuela. At the same time, as offshore technology improves, oil firms can hunt in deeper, tougher waters, like the Timor Gap between Australia and East Timor. So the region has exploded with oil fever. Vietnam plans to explore in seven offshore blocks, Malaysia this summer launched the deepwater Kikeh field, and Indonesia expects production from its vast Cepu oil field to start next year. East Timor could earn at least $10 billion from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sucked into a Black Hole | 10/4/2007 | See Source »

There may be something more significant afoot this time, though. It has little to do with the economies of Europe (or of Canada, Australia or New Zealand, whose dollars have made big gains against the U.S. version). Instead, the real action involves the countries whose currencies haven't gained on the dollar despite dramatically improved economic prospects relative to those...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the Dollar Is a 98-lb. Weakling | 9/27/2007 | See Source »

...also an island of democracy. To the north of India is Tibet, whose culture has been crushed by the occupying forces of China. South of India, Sri Lanka is unfortunately embroiled in a civil war. East of India, there are virtually no genuine democracies until one gets to Australia, and to the west, not until Greece. It is in the interests of free-loving nations to give India every help and encouragement in its struggles to meet its long-term objectives. Colin McIntosh, VERSAILLES, FRANCE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Progress Report | 9/26/2007 | See Source »

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