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...truth is, the “all these people” of the world will never have a say in American politics, and so we pay ever closer attention to the thoughts of the American electorate...

Author: By Rajarshi Banerjee | Title: I Did Not Vote | 11/18/2008 | See Source »

...take up to a week to be assembled. No detail is ignored: at the Le Sentier atelier, as at the Bulgari workshop in Neuchtel, there is sticky paper on the floor, and windows stay shut to keep dust out of workrooms and out of watches. Here's a closer look at how a Diagono is constructed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Makes A Watch Tick | 11/17/2008 | See Source »

Meanwhile, as many as 2,000 people in Gonaives area have moved into schools just to be closer to food distribution centers. The government announced that it intends to open those schools by December, but has yet to say where it will relocate the refugees. Given the recent standing of Haiti's schools, they may be well advised to find some other kind of shelter soon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Schools Collapse, and Haiti's Woes Continue | 11/16/2008 | See Source »

...effects of the recession here - and it has led to a widening, Third World-style gap between rich and poor. The average wage in Miami-Dade County is less than $40,000; but according to a report this year by Florida Atlantic University, a family needs an income closer to $100,000 just to afford an average single-family home here. The in-your-face lifestyles of Miami's rich-and-famous have encourged the not-rich to emulate their ways - creating the kind of credit-driven nightmare that has sapped the nation during this crisis. Much moreso than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will a Glamorous Hotel Resurrect Miami? | 11/15/2008 | See Source »

...must not get entangled in pointless debates about 'good' civilian versus 'bad' military approaches," de Hoop Scheffer said in Berlin on Monday. "Rather, we must bring civilian and military efforts closer together in a comprehensive approach - both in-theater, and, as important, at the institutional level...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe's Obama Problem: Afghanistan | 11/14/2008 | See Source »

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