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The crusade against smoking is succeeding through an unholy alliance of the joyless left and the pious right, Christians wary of vice and anemic secularists terrified of their own extinction. Their campaign to stave off death at all costs does not stop at smoking, which, after all, only kills the...

Author: By David L. Golding | Title: Life Kills | 9/11/2007 | See Source »

(3 of 4) Backed by an international marketing campaign, Sentosa Cove homes are nearly sold out-more than half of the buyers are foreigners-and are generating a little bit of buzz that is music to the ears of the city fathers. When Hong Kong housewife and property investor Betty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Singapore Soars | 5/24/2007 | See Source »

But nobody, critic or informed amateur, is grousing by the end of the show, when most of the principals join in the 1951 skit-song "Catch Our Act at the Met," by Betty Comden, Adolph Green and Jule Styne. A high-art parody that's up there with Chuck Jones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Broadway's Fabulous Follies | 5/12/2007 | See Source »

Where are the feminists? Why haven't the leaders of the National Organization for Women been front and center protesting the sexism of the Imus remarks? And where have they been all these years as the gangsta rappers have labeled women "hos," enabling that derogatory word to become commonplace? In...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

(3 of 5) I could never understand why anyone would want to listen to Imus even before his "nappy-headed hos" debacle, but I can't help wondering whether his castigation illustrates a double standard. If Chris Rock were to say the same thing, he'd probably get another HBO...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Misery of Zimbabwe | 5/1/2007 | See Source »

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