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Anyone who has read Ackroyd's bestselling London: The Biography (2000) - or almost any of the 40 volumes of fiction, biography, history and literary criticism he has written since the 1970s - will know that London is his consuming passion, that his reading of history is distinctively nonlinear, and that his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Lifeblood of London | 9/19/2007 | See Source »

Historically, politicians who deceptively promise to bypass the system or bridge the partisan divide disappoint. Actually governing as a Washington “outsider” isn’t a successful strategy. Jimmy Carter’s presidency is a good example. When Bill and Hillary Clinton challenged the...

Author: By Clay A. Dumas | Title: Hillary 4 Prez | 9/18/2007 | See Source »

Observers inside and outside France have likened Nicolas Sarkozy to Margaret Thatcher, a comparison Sarkozy himself has embraced. A more apt British comparison, however, might be with Tony Blair. Like Sarkozy, the youthful Blair also challenged party and political sacred cows in his first months, and he was similarly accused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nicolas Sarkozy: A Grand Entrance | 9/6/2007 | See Source »

Geekcorps is, well, just what it says. Its Internet-age volunteers bridge the digital divide one network at a time in the villages of the low-income world. They train people in information and communications technologies and advise them on starting businesses using these new skills. Working in Timbuktu and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Global Coalition of Good | 9/6/2007 | See Source »

You may not be quite sure what it does, but in Sydney right now APEC is impossible to ignore. For its sake guards patrol the Harbour Bridge, dummy motorcades race through the streets, zoo animals are being moved to an island in the harbor so VIP wives can view them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Talking Shop | 8/31/2007 | See Source »

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