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...movies bunched near the top, here was a winner that won't be overturned in the recount. It earned $34.1 million, according to early studio estimates, and beat out the second-place finisher, The Hangover, by more than $7 million, and the weekend's other new movie, the Jack Black-Michael Cera prehistoric comedy Year One, by about $14 million. Bullock's first No. 1 movie in a decade (since Forces of Nature), it nearly doubled her previous personal-best opening (the 2007 Premonition, at $17.6 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Box-Office Weekend: Bully for Bullock | 6/22/2009 | See Source »

Unfortunately, your portrait of Michelle Obama was no more illuminating than the Afro-haired, fist-bumping "Angry Black Woman" that characterized her during the campaign. Brand Obama is what we saw, but we are no closer to understanding the kind of woman who dresses up to plant a vegetable garden or buys $540 Lanvin sneakers and wears them to a food bank. This is a good snapshot of how meticulously Brand Obama is executed but we are going to have to wait for an article that reveals the real Meaning of Michelle. Part of me actually prefers the Afro-haired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 21st Century First Lady | 6/22/2009 | See Source »

...against a person who says black is white and four times four equals five. He looks into the camera and lies with self-confidence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 6/22/2009 | See Source »

...crew seemed to have vanished into thin air. There were no last-minute distress calls from the cockpit; just 24 automatic satellite messages--some indicating major system failures - relayed from the stricken plane to Air France maintenance headquarters. Even now, as recovery teams retrieve flotsam and victims' bodies, the black boxes that recorded the flight's final moments remain as much as 2 miles (3.2 km) deep. (See pictures of the search for Flight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spotlight: Air France Flight 447 | 6/22/2009 | See Source »

Meanwhile, French and U.S. experts continue to listen for the elusive pinging of Flight 447's black boxes, sitting somewhere on the floor of the Atlantic. If they are never found, a theory may be the closest we ever get to the truth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spotlight: Air France Flight 447 | 6/22/2009 | See Source »

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