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Which is why it's curious and even a little dangerous for the White House to have picked immigration as the issue to planish a presidency's rough edges. Few issues divide Bush's party so much, yet this week the President plans to launch an extensive bully-pulpit campaign on immigration. He is scheduled to travel with Senator John McCain, who with Senator Edward Kennedy has co-written a bill that would give millions of illegal immigrants the chance to earn citizenship. That would enrage G.O.P. conservatives who believe the U.S. should secure its borders and deport illegal aliens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playing Both Sides of the Fence | 11/27/2005 | See Source »

...buying oasis dates or acacia honey, or watching locals bargain over khat, a narcotic leaf. If haggling in other markets has left you jaded, this one's a refreshing change of pace?no one hassles you to buy here. Locals are mostly indifferent to your presence; a few are curious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eternal Beauty | 11/20/2005 | See Source »

...buying oasis dates or acacia honey, or watching locals bargain over khat, a narcotic leaf. If haggling in other markets has left you jaded, this one's a refreshing change of pace - no one hassles you to buy here. Locals are mostly indifferent to your presence; a few are curious. Hang out at a coffee shop by the Bab Al-Yaman, the city's main gate to the south, and watch men from the tribal areas wearing curved daggers and sarongs stroll past while animated Somalians in red, orange, yellow and green robes barter with customers on Ta'Izz Road...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eternal Beauty | 11/16/2005 | See Source »

...More: ecologycoatings.com Like many great inventions, Ecology Coatings' new type of waterproof paper was an accident. While experimenting with a new protective coating for plastic in her lab, chief chemist Sally Ramsey put down paper to keep her workspace clean. But before she trashed the coated paper, she got curious. It turned out that she had created a waterproof and mildew-resistant paper that was easy to write on. The technology could be perfect for such low-cost paper products as shipping labels. Next Product: Home Runs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Inventions 2005: Thin Skins | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

...Curious Chico...

Author: By Nicole B. Urken, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: DEAR NIKKI: How To Get to Bed | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

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