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...pregnancy was extrauterine - a freakishly rare form of gestation in which the baby grows outside the womb, in this case probably in the abdomen. Had the baby been inside the uterus, as normal, Mrs. Nufer would have bled to death when the uterine wall was breached. While some contest the accuracy of the story, Mrs. Nufer's is generally accepted as the world's first completely successful cesarean, or C-section...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Labor Market | 3/20/2008 | See Source »

...between the two rivals. "Iran and the U.S. have many common interests in the region. Our position should not be one of opposition but friendly competition," says Qalibaf. Translated from words into policy, that sort of sentiment would mark a sea change in the world's most dangerous interstate contest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Gentler Iran | 3/19/2008 | See Source »

Over a St. Patrick’s Day meal of corned beef and Guinness, the online political editor of the Associate Press gave a prepared statement on broad political themes, but then faced a barrage of questions about the nomination contest between Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton...

Author: By Alexander R. Konrad, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Democratic Race is Obama’s To Lose, Says Fournier | 3/18/2008 | See Source »

...question-and-answer session—driven by dinner guests who won their seats via an IOP lottery—Fournier remained agnostic about the ultimate outcome of the primary contest, stating that an Obama loss in the primary would fracture the party more than a Clinton loss...

Author: By Alexander R. Konrad, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Democratic Race is Obama’s To Lose, Says Fournier | 3/18/2008 | See Source »

...Both Florida and Michigan are struggling to get their delegates seated because they violated the national party's attempt to impose order on the nominating process by mandating that any state not authorized to hold its delegate selection contest before February 5 would be subject to penalties if it moved earlier. In both states, officials tried to call the national party's bluff and moved their votes to January; the Democratic National Committee responded by taking all of the delegate votes away from the two mega-states that are hugely important general election battlegrounds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's Hopes for Florida Fade | 3/18/2008 | See Source »

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