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...often that a new bird is discovered--worldwide, it happens maybe once a year. Bugun Liocichla, a breed of babbler that scientist types will come to know as Liocichla bugunorum, last week officially became the first bird discovered in India in more than a half-century. Ramana Athreya, a professional astronomer and amateur ornithologist in the northeastern part of the country, captured two of the birds--which take their name from the local Bugun tribe--in May, but the find had to be vetted by the scientific community before it became official. Since the species is so rare, Athreya...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Bird on the Block | 9/17/2006 | See Source »

...caged bird doesn't sing unless it has a microphone. B) Even when you're Maya Angelou, you do what Oprah wants. C) Howard Stern's dwindling audience has to go somewhere. D) She wants to talk trash about that know-nothing hussy Dr. Laura...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 25, 2006 | 9/17/2006 | See Source »

...relies on platforms developed by Mazda and Volvo, in-house foreign brands, for its new cars. In an interview with TIME, Mulally said that before he joined Ford, his perception of the company "was one of innovation." But Ford's innovative years seem as faded as a rusty T-Bird...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ford: Just Fix the Car | 9/10/2006 | See Source »

...Bird Flu Overhyped? Anxiety about avian flu is spreading far faster than the disease...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Peddling the Pomegranate | 9/5/2006 | See Source »

...stops here because I protected the family with my magic line." AGENDA PURBA, Sumatran witch doctor, after treating a suspected bird-flu victim who had escaped from a hospital, explaining how he prevented the spread of the disease. Many rural villagers believe avian flu to be the result of black magic, complicating efforts to contain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 9/4/2006 | See Source »

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