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I do think a stimulus bill is needed. It has been demonstrated time and again that returning money to taxpayers in the form of a tax reduction has the most bang for the buck. If there's going to be federal spending, it should be devoted exclusively to very high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A: Mitt Romney on How Obama's Doing | 2/6/2009 | See Source »

A glimpse of the hellish conditions in which millions of Chinese miners work can be seen in the documentary Yuan Shan (Distant Mountain), by filmmaker Hu Jie. Although the film was made more than 10 years ago, industry observers say conditions have changed little in China's private mines. Shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where The Coal Is Stained With Blood | 3/2/2007 | See Source »

We know why they?re all crying, right? A farewell, losing, stress and, well, the whole point of daytime chat shows and Starting Over is to exhaust a thesaurus of synonyms for "closure." But there are flavors of sadness and specific qualities of joy, let alone a whole basketful of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Crying Game | 3/30/2006 | See Source »

"THE ENEMY WAS LEANING OVER AND THROWING DOWN HAND GRENADES BY THE BUSHEL BASKETFUL." --James Eikner Eikner, 30, was a communications officer with the 2nd Rangers Battalion, which scaled the cliffs at Pointe du Hoc to eliminate fortified German gun emplacements

Author: /time Magazine | Title: D-Day: What They Saw When They Landed | 5/31/2004 | See Source »

Although his canvas has expanded, the perspective from which Ellroy views humanity has not. "I discovered politics is crime writ large," says the man who writes off J.F.K.'s assassination as "a business- dispute killing." And he found a new bete noire on the national stage: J. Edgar Hoover, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: James Ellroy Confidential | 5/21/2001 | See Source »

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