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Even as the international economy stands at the brink of collapse, parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change complete their 14th meeting in Poland today in what may well be our last real chance to prevent environmental calamity in our lifetimes. It was inevitable that even this, the...

Author: By Elise X. Liu | Title: The Sky is Falling | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

Lennington Small served as Illinois governor in the 1920s, during which time he was charged with embezzling over $1 million in state funds. Small went on trial in 1922 - while still serving as governor - and despite substantial evidence, he was acquitted and went on to serve seven more years in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Illinois Corruption | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

Janna Joos, organizer of the annual Celebrity Impersonators Convention in Las Vegas, said far fewer Obama look-alikes showed up this year compared with the number of Hillary Clintons, Ronald Reagans and George W. Bushes in attendance - just one guy, to be exact. Then again, the convention was just after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fauxbamas: The Search for a Good Obama Mimic | 12/10/2008 | See Source »

The ramifications of the 1948 United Nations Genocide Convention, as well as today’s anti-genocide initiatives, were discussed in a commemorative speech given by Visiting Professor of Law Richard J. Goldstone, followed by a panel discussion yesterday evening. The event, “The Genocide Convention at...

Author: By Carola A. Cintron-arroyo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Panel Discusses Genocide Convention | 12/10/2008 | See Source »

"I think I'm a great governor." - In a statement to the press during the Democratic National Convention, Aug. 27, 2008

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rod Blagojevich | 12/10/2008 | See Source »

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