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Who cares whether Nixon or Giscard ever smoked - or ever shared Brezhnev's company together? Their function in the tale was simply to underscore Russians' jaundiced view of their own rulers. I was reminded of this joke from my youth by the furor over President Putin's recent acquisition of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: E-mail From Moscow: The Joke Remains the Same | 7/8/2005 | See Source »

No harm done, either way: Putin got the ring - and properly turned it over to the state depository for gifts, according to his staff. Kraft made the ring a gift to Putin to demonstrate his respect - and, one hopes, his intention to invest in Russia to his and Russia's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: E-mail From Moscow: The Joke Remains the Same | 7/8/2005 | See Source »

Where is mankind supposed to turn to find the noble concept of moral clarity that Sharansky says Amnesty International lacks? The Abu Ghraib and Guantánamo scandals have spoiled whatever claim the U.S. had to moral values. Israel and America are not champions of moral clarity. Both have been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 6/24/2005 | See Source »

The national championship is far from the only thing in college football that is mythical. Outrageous excesses and recruiting crimes are so common that honest successes and true champions would be difficult to identify even if the sport were not unwieldy by nature. On the first day of every new...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: One Champion After All | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

Like a storybook character, the humblest wild-card team followed the thorniest of al1 the play-off routes, a treacherous path that wound through New Jersey (the Jets) and Los Angeles (the Raiders) before coming out at Miami's impregnable Orange Bowl. Since 1966, the Pats had opposed the Dolphins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Sudden Flash of Patriotism | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

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