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TUCSON, Ariz.—Dear President Bush...

Author: By Benjamin J. Toff, | Title: Why I'll Be in New York | 8/20/2004 | See Source »

...lesson is that if you have a dear old auntie--whether she's rich or poor--it's best, despite our busy lives, to keep in touch. Because death can intervene at any time and put her--and her last wishes--forever out of reach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ask Francine | 8/16/2004 | See Source »

...follow long vowels and diphthongs, while ss will follow short vowels; so it's ich wei? (I know) but ich wusste (I knew). Alles klar? Not really. When Time asked Steffen Reiche, the Education Minister for the state of Brandenburg, to explain the ?/ss rule, he confessed: "Oh dear, I'm really confused." Most Germans are just as bewildered about how their written language is changing - which is why a grassroots revolt is trying to save the old ways. Back in 1996, the governments of Germany, Switzerland and Austria agreed on far-reaching reforms meant to simplify the spelling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tongue Twisters | 8/15/2004 | See Source »

...would love for my parents to get an e-mail about Crimson Cash and maybe, in some surge of missing their dear daughter, give me all their money,” Boychenko wrote sarcastically. “This never could have happened before...

Author: By Alan J. Tabak, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Cash Expands Range of Options | 8/6/2004 | See Source »

...North Korea, Yoo Seun Eum's job was considered to be a prestigious one: she ensured that the comrades in her local ward carefully dusted the official portraits of Dear Leader Kim Jong Il and his father, the late Kim Il Sung, hanging on their homes' walls. But life was grim, and after two sons fled to South Korea in 1997, she followed three years later. Since her arrival, Yoo has drifted through a string of menial, low-paying jobs. Now working as a cleaning woman, she is able to make ends meet with a small temporary stipend from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Whole New World | 8/2/2004 | See Source »

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