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By 25, Kaddouri was doing well enough at work that she dared to start wearing a head scarf. Her parents, Moroccan migrants, were alarmed. Their brilliant daughter would risk her job over the hijab? Couldn't she just wear it at home? "Don't worry, I know what I'm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Breaking Through | 1/30/2008 | See Source »

Historically, Chinese society was relaxed about homosexuality, which was tolerated so long as it didn't interfere with the Confucian duty to raise a family. Although an imperial decree banned homosexuality in 1740 (probably under the influence of Christian missionaries), it was the communists who first drove gays and lesbians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard: Beijing | 1/24/2008 | See Source »

That's a positive spin, but the reality is that FWS will only have limited ability to deal with global warming - and the polar bear is only the first of countless millions of species that could be forced into extinction because of rising temperatures. Conservationists are facing the depressing possibility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Polar Bears Wait-Listed as Endangered | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

Historically, Chinese society was relaxed about male homosexuality, which was tolerated so long as it didn't interfere with the Confucian duty to raise a family. Although an imperial decree was issued (likely under the influence of Christian missionaries) banning homosexuality in 1740, it was not until the advent of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard: Beijing | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

Historically, Chinese society was relatively relaxed about male homosexuality, with the practice tolerated so long as it didn't interfere with the Confucian duty to raise a family. Although an imperial decree was issued (likely under the influence of Christian missionaries) banning homosexuality in 1740, it was not until the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Love That Dares to Speak Its Name — Discreetly | 1/13/2008 | See Source »

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