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...efforts here, it would be a blessing for Iraqis. The Sunnis could point to a political victory and then prepare for elections that would see them increase their representation in a future parliament. This would dilute the power of the religious Shi'ite parties, who the Sunnis view as cat's-paws Iran. But if the Sunnis feel they've taken part in a political process and elections - at great risk to their own lives - and still lose to the Shi'ites, there's a risk the Sunni population will give up entirely on the process, worsening an already untenable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq: What's Next? | 9/8/2005 | See Source »

...serves as his office, he praises an "old black drummer," then stops mid-sentence. "I say 'old black drummer,' and it's terrifying, actually. He's about my age [James Gadson, 64]. Excuse me. I'm still coming to grips with the fact that I'm an old white cat." McCartney is 63. With his hair dyed forest-floor brown, he looks younger, "but numbers don't lie, man." He has already buried a wife of almost 30 years and a songwriting partner, and George Harrison's 2001 death from cancer shook him again. "George and I met as kids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do We Still Need Him? | 9/6/2005 | See Source »

While Laurie's meanspirited, scraggly, stray-cat appeal has its charms, some of that female fandom can be chalked up to House's coveted time slot last season behind TV's No. 1 show American Idol, a luxury the House cast and crew won't enjoy this year. If they wanted to overlook that fact, their lead actor reminds them of it constantly. "Hugh is uncomfortable with everything," says Leonard. "He'll dismiss the Emmys, the ratings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Doctor Is in ... a Bad Mood | 9/4/2005 | See Source »

Once these two fully engage in their cat-and-mouse game, Memory takes on an almost ineffable intricacy, with bursts of action that startle us without sapping our ability to believe what's going on--or our sense of gathering tragedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: The Felon Who Forgets | 9/4/2005 | See Source »

...their backs. Some had a bit of money stashed away in pockets, shoes and handbags or a few vital medications. Others had braved the rising waters with a beloved pet. A green parakeet chirped in a white cage on the tarmac. A lanky woman stood next to two cat carriers with her teenage son. Several dogs nosed through the debris, their leashes dragging on the ground behind them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Like Baghdad on the Bayou | 9/3/2005 | See Source »

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