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Except the tourists. Even without their bright orange fanny packs and Texas accents (“Mercy bu-cups, garsone!”), they'd stand out by their total asexuality. They’re set on business; they'll get the most out of their two day museum-passes, and have no time for handholding, suggestive glances, and, above all, kissing. What's more, tourists often travel in families—not conducive to public romance...

Author: By Rachel L. Pollack | Title: City of (Public) Love | 7/13/2007 | See Source »

...that man, often dubbed “The Paris Hilton Prosecutor,” once hailed from an area far away from the bright lights of the Hollywood spotlight...

Author: By Nathan C. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former Hilton Prosecutor Faces Own Trials | 7/13/2007 | See Source »

...people individually. But Eksioglu's small army of volunteers in Kadikoy has stopped canvassing like this, he says, because the atmosphere has become too tense. That doesn't mean they're no longer active in the neighborhood, however. Indeed, the party recently opened a branch office in Kadikoy - its bright orange-and-blue party flags fluttering conspicuously over the local Starbucks and its well-heeled clientele. The office is not far from where the Kemalist group meets to plot the AKP's downfall. Eksioglu says he likes to go there to listen to the catcalls from the street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turkey's Great Divide | 7/12/2007 | See Source »

...latter. Still, the car is king in Florida to a greater degree than it is even in California; and the peninsula is scattered with dead initiatives to curb its use, especially local tax efforts to improve the state's virtually nonexistent public transportation. But Crist, whose optimism is as bright as his tan, isn't worried. "Floridians love their cars, and that's their right," he says. "But I think there may be less of a fight here than we might imagine. There is a consensus of opinion and a desire among Floridians to do this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sunshine State vs. Global Warming | 7/12/2007 | See Source »

...help but be impressed by Kabul's airport, which is in the middle of being refurbished. A fresh coat of salmon-colored paint, acoustic ceilings and fast laptops at immigration processing. In the departure lounge, there's even a reassuring bright yellow sign: "Renovation of Kabul International Airport. We apologize for any inconvenience caused during the renovation process." The sign is in English, not Dari. But never mind: you can still smoke anywhere in the terminal. You can't expect everything to change overnight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Awaiting Takeoff in Afghanistan | 7/12/2007 | See Source »

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