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...think most voters don't hate Clinton; they just question if she is the right person to lead the country. I hope people will not base their votes on hatred, gender or any other narrow reason. Otherwise, our great country may wind up on the losing end. Chuck Arkens, HATFIELD...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And the Best Invention Is ... ? | 11/28/2007 | See Source »

...great white sharks, by comparison, kill four. Part of the problem is an expanding human population. But with an African elephant population growing at a rate of 4.5% a year, the animals are moving into areas where they haven't been seen in 100 years, if ever. From his base next to Victoria Falls in Livingstone, Zambia, a country where their numbers have risen from 7,000 to 30,000 in the last decade and where up to 10 people are being gored or trampled each year, Osborn found elephants were making new enemies. "The view of most people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot Chilies Keep Elephants At Bay | 11/28/2007 | See Source »

...fall. When these stockpiles ran out, students and others saw birth control prices increase three to four-fold. “With such a large denominator of students on the University health plan, and such a large number of medications offered through the plan, there is a big enough base to absorb such price fluctuations in one particular drug,” said Mark L. Hurwitz, finance director for health plans at University Health Services (UHS). Although most universities offer health plans to their students, many require that students procure separate prescription drugs through an external insurance plan. UHS, however...

Author: By Courtney A. Fiske, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Birth Control Stays Cheap for Students | 11/27/2007 | See Source »

...think most voters don't hate Clinton; they just question if she is the right person to lead the country. I hope people will not base their votes on hatred, gender or any other narrow reason. Otherwise, our great country may wind up on the losing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 11/21/2007 | See Source »

...Britain's top attractions, more popular than the Tower of London. It helps that Eden is visually stunning. Visitors descend into the former clay hole, now landscaped and studded with native vegetation, to arrive at the main attraction: two honeycombed domes, shaped like grapefruit halves, bubbling up from the base. These are the biomes, giant greenhouses that shelter the flora and mimic the climate of tropical rain forests and Mediterranean farms. Enter the humid and heated rain-forest biome on a drizzly Cornish day, and you'll soon break a sweat worthy of Singapore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard: Cornwall | 11/21/2007 | See Source »

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