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An apology is almost inevitable. On the current list, only Boxer - whose alleged gaffe was truly a frame-up - has avoided one. And the first attempt is usually inadequate. They apologize "if" anyone took offense at their remarks, which were "misinterpreted." Stimson of the Pentagon took the false impression route...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gaffes Can Be Deceiving | 2/2/2007 | See Source »

Instead, the Bush Administration may finally realize that it's smarter to beat Chavez at his own game. That means rather than building multibillion-dollar fences against Mexican migrants, forcing the drug war on Bolivian coca farmers or hard-selling free-trade pacts to Nicaraguan street vendors who aren't...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Chavez Becoming Castro? | 1/25/2007 | See Source »

McCord told his findings to anyone who would listen. But apart from a handful of tabloid journalists, he says he wasn't taken seriously until 2002, when he met Nuala O'Loan. She had been appointed the Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland as part of the reforms that followed the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Belfast Father's Vindication | 1/23/2007 | See Source »

Fearing a robbery, the Does demanded to see badges. They contend the cops hurled John against a wall and hauled him cuffed and bleeding to the station house in Chinatown. Left behind, Jane made her way to the station and, with no money and a jailed husband, accepted a ride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Forced into the Spotlight | 1/19/2007 | See Source »

The charges against John were dropped, but the Does wouldn't let go. Last May, after their complaints to the department went nowhere, the Does sued the cops for brutality and abuse.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Forced into the Spotlight | 1/19/2007 | See Source »

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