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Africa's colonial history has left its rulers shy of external scrutiny, so an international gathering of political and business leaders in Cape Town from June 4-6 seemed to promise little more than platitudes. The annual meetings of the World Economic Forum for Africa have often conveyed the impression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Africa's Leadership Crisis | 6/11/2008 | See Source »

Ginsberg and Kerouac are oracle and cantor of the Beat Generation’s metaphysical search for IT. IT is the moment of reckoning, the bohemian nirvana, the ultimate thrill. IT is sought by several means: by sex, by bullfighting, by jazz—when the man with the trumpet...

Author: By John D. Leonard | Title: Free Beer and Poetry | 6/2/2008 | See Source »

But with clubs accumulating muscle and money right across Europe - until recently, the most powerful were grouped together into a representative organization known as G-14 - FIFA's proposals may also be an attempt to re-emphasize the governing body's authority. For instance, rich clubs across the continent paying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A 'Foreigner' Quota for Soccer? | 5/30/2008 | See Source »

But there is another port, across the continent from L.A., where things look a lot different. Stand on River Street in the old Georgia city of Savannah, and the big ships you see squeezing out to sea through the narrow river channel actually float lower than the ones coming in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Exporting Ports Fix U.S. Trade Deficit? | 5/29/2008 | See Source »

The most likely answer in Marulanda's case, as it was for so many Latin American guerrilla leaders, is that he was driven by both impulses. Despite the cynical thuggery his rebel army has become known for in its twilight, Marulanda's original struggle was heartfelt: Colombia was and remains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Colombia's Rebel Patriarch Is Dead | 5/25/2008 | See Source »

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