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...rules, for reading. (Among the most important and familiar: the magic e at the end of a word that makes a vowel say its name, as in make or cute.) A particularly good route to fluency is to practice reading aloud with a skilled reader who can gently correct mistakes. That way the brain builds up the right associations between words and sounds from the start...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Science of Dyslexia | 7/28/2003 | See Source »

...them [U.S. forces in Iraq] deceive you in religion or honor. Do not let them deceive you and freeze your correct reaction, those warlocks and humbugs." TAPED MESSAGE, purportedly from Saddam Hussein, broadcast on Arabic-language stations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Jul. 28, 2003 | 7/28/2003 | See Source »

...they were successful at it. How has the freeze on your international assets, including Swiss bank accounts and Park Avenue apartments, affected you? The assets frozen would not be enough to cover [Motorola's] legal fees. Besides, 99% of our assets are in Turkey. Ninety-nine percent? Okay, 98% - correct me if I'm wrong! What about the travel ban? It would be a problem if I could not travel in Turkey. That's what matters. Why did you decide to enter politics in 2002? I wanted to give something back to Turkey. The country is being run by people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: "Everyone Knows This Is A Political Lynching" | 7/27/2003 | See Source »

...beliefs about peace in the Middle East. By beginning to dismantle settlements, Sharon has been faithful to the road map laid out in the meeting with President George W. Bush and Palestinian Prime Minister Mahmoud Abbas, even when it has meant confronting opposition from some Israelis. Sharon was correct in labeling Abbas "a chick that hasn't grown its feathers." Bush ought to reconsider chastising Sharon for ordering attacks on Hamas leader Abdel Aziz Rantisi and other members of that group. The U.S. is creating a dangerous double standard. Yes, innocent Palestinian children may be killed, but how many poor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 7/21/2003 | See Source »

...Blair's government is the source of the claim about Iraqi uranium purchases that continues to dog the Bush Administration. The prime minister continues to insist, despite Washington's retraction, that the allegation is correct. But while the Niger yellowcake story is at the center of a growing Washington brawl over who knew what when, they're something of a minor footnote in Blair's domestic political crisis. The British leader arrived to receive Washington's plaudits at a moment when his standing among his own people has reached an all-time low - and for the same reason that Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tony Blair Wants More | 7/18/2003 | See Source »

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