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More to the point, outgoing executives have characterized Wal-Mart as hopelessly inflexible, clinging to its old culture. Even if the company wants to change its image, argues Roehm, who helped reposition Chrysler and Ford, it can't help itself.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Restoring Wal-Mart | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

That's largely because Road, directed and co-written by Terry George (Hotel Rwanda), is much more plausibly character driven. We feel we know these people, possibly might even be these people in certain circumstances. There is, for example, something recognizably feckless in Ruffalo's character, clinging narrowly to respectability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Two Domestic Tragedies: Reservation Road and Things We Lost in the Fire | 10/19/2007 | See Source »

With the top defense in Division I-AA in town on Saturday, it was no shock that the game turned on a late turnover.The surprise came when it was Harvard’s defense, not Lafayette’s, that made the big play in the end.A 91-yard interception...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Victory Over Lafayette Puts Harvard at 3-2 Midseason | 10/14/2007 | See Source »

For the past year, Al Gore has gone about his considerable business without showing much interest in running for President. While picking up an Oscar and an Emmy, publishing a very smart book and playing host at a global concert for the planet, he's never done more than tease...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gore Wins the Nobel. But Will He Run? | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

Like Miss Havisham in Charles Dickens' Great Expectations, the remnants of many of Nicaragua's traditionally powerful families live in crumbling mansions in a no longer politically relevant city, clinging to memories of colonial grandeur. Their skin color is generally lighter than the rest of the population's; their politics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: There Goes the Neighborhood | 9/27/2007 | See Source »

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