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Despite the many verbal blows Ceccaldi lands in the book - some below the belt, many studded with expletives - it's probably unwise to expect Houellebecq to accept her terms to a truce. Her account of her earlier life as a wandering, post-war version of a New Age-ist doesn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Novelist's Mother Fires Back | 5/2/2008 | See Source »

A gracious host would throw the match, but Fukuda might want to think twice before dropping his paddle: a display of national athletic prowess against an old rival might be just the tonic he needs to revive his moribund prime ministership. Since taking over from the hapless administration of Shinzo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fukuda's Last Stand | 5/1/2008 | See Source »

Progress Report Later, taking a break in an unoccupied office, a tired Misra laments the state of public health. "This place is one of the good ones," he says. "I have seen hospitals with dogs below the beds." After graduating, Misra spent a few years in India's northeast, one...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India's Medical Emergency | 5/1/2008 | See Source »

With such problems in the public system, it's little wonder that private operators have boomed. Some 80% of all spending on health care in India is now private, some of it by large companies insuring their staff, some by nongovernmental groups running health programs, and a bit by rich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India's Medical Emergency | 5/1/2008 | See Source »

The former Republican senator from Tennessee may have adopted his view from a trend abroad. In Eastern Europe, for example, nine countries have already adopted some form of a flat tax. Thompson advocated a similar system: individuals would pay 10 percent on income below $50,000 and 25 percent on...

Author: By Jan Zilinsky | Title: Simple is Beautiful | 4/30/2008 | See Source »

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