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“The creatures are encased row after row, 400 to 500 pound mammals trapped without relief inside iron crates seven feet long and 22 inches wide. They chew maniacally on bars and chains, as foraging animals will do when denied straw, or engage in stereotypical nest-building with...

Author: By Lewis E. Bollard | Title: Maverick for Mercy | 11/21/2008 | See Source »

TIME's request to enter the Mytilene center was denied. From its gates, late one sunny morning, the detainees could be seen inside, a few with their arms hanging through the bars of the shut door. Several immigrants released that day said the center's bathrooms and showers were filthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Greece's Immigrant Odyssey | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

It's not the first time Fayetteville has marketed its love of country. In 2005 it declared itself America's most patriotic city, and even floated the idea of writing fake tickets to drivers of foreign cars. Behind the bluster is an insecurity that dates back to the days when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fayetteville: America's Most Pro-Military Town | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

At first glance, the aims of a movement to lower the drinking age might seem to be entirely disparate from the goals of a push to tighten drinking laws. But, recently, two campaigns with different aims have addressed a common problem: the poor state of drinking laws in the U.S...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Legislating Under the Influence | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

But with one more violent leader behind bars, those pro-independence supporters who might consider politics rather than terror the better tactical option have a little more room to maneuver. "In the sense that these were the hardest of hardliners, " says Sánchez-Cuenca, "the absence of Txeroki and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spain's Most Wanted Terrorist Caught | 11/17/2008 | See Source »

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