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...attention at home and abroad. Those who thought Australia's cultural sophistication, great food, inventiveness and prosperity were put at risk by a preternaturally eager bloke who wrestled crocodiles will not let him rest. Nor will the defenders of traditional Aussie values. The cultural warriors are fighting over the correct way to classify the feral Irwin. But during these days of brand marketing, what is the harm if people think Australians are excitable, love the outdoors and are high on life? Or that Australia is all frontier, with alien wildlife, dusty roads and a torrid climate? Why not let people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Steve Irwin and the Fellowship of the Croc | 9/11/2006 | See Source »

...Feed and Mini-Feed we were trying to provide you with a stream of information about your social world. Instead, we did a bad job of explaining what the new features were and an even worse job of giving you control of them. I?d like to try to correct those errors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Facebook's About-Face: Signs of a Gen-Y Revolution? | 9/8/2006 | See Source »

...Riley emphasized that it was too soon to say exactly how much the exchange of the bells will cost—since no proposals have been solicited yet—but he said that previous estimates of approximately $1 million were probably correct...

Author: By Anton S. Troianovski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lowell's Russian Bells Set to Head Home | 9/7/2006 | See Source »

...within five years, there was no sequel to 9/11 on Bush's watch. It was just his bad luck that success in counterterrorism grabbed few headlines, since plots stifled at conception are nonevents in news terms. Moreover, the key point of his national-security strategy turned out to be correct. It was just that pre-emption had been used against Iraq when it should have been saved for Iran...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation That Fell To Earth | 9/3/2006 | See Source »

...based purely on his expertise as a scientist. He found window frames and doors, blown out outside in the eastern side of the school building, rather than inside in the western one, as should have been the case, he submits, if the official version of the explosions was correct. He also analyzed the nature of the explosions on the southern side of gym, and found that the basic explosion under the school gym window could not have been made by the terrorists' homemade device. In fact, he claims that none of the explosions within the first 22 seconds could have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should Russia Share Blame for the Beslan Massacre? | 8/31/2006 | See Source »

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