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In an ecologically threatened Springfield, Homer fouls the local lake with the refuse of a pig he's fallen in love with. The place is declared a disaster area, and an evil government bureaucrat orders that the town be domed. Having alienated everyone with his idiocy, Homer must prove himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Simpsons, Bigger and Better | 7/26/2007 | See Source »

There are ample grounds to wonder. The genuineness of the skull so cherished by Goethe was first questioned in 1883, when an anatomist named Hermann Welcker claimed it didn't jibe with Schiller's death mask. Some 30 years later, in 1911, the mass gravesite was searched again, turning up...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Schiller Skull Mystery | 7/26/2007 | See Source »

The second trial was scheduled to begin last spring. This time, Bowen refused to comply with the court-ordered language ban, which had been expanded to include the terms "sexual assault kit" and "sexual assault nurse." On Bowen's behalf, protesters demonstrated outside the Lincoln courthouse, and a petition, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Putting the Term "Rape" on Trial | 7/23/2007 | See Source »

Is rape a prejudicial term? A Nebraska judge ruled last year that rape, victim and assailant were among the words that could not be uttered in a rape trial, after the defense argued they were "unfairly inflammatory." More neutral terms like sex were allowed. The first trial ended in a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dashboard: Jul. 30, 2007 | 7/19/2007 | See Source »

Possibly. Radical clerics have declared jihad on the government in retaliation for the mosque siege. Suicide attacks are gathering pace in the North-West Frontier Province, the gateway to Afghanistan. A July 18 bombing there killed 17 Pakistani soldiers. And even religious groups once aligned with the government are turning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Lost Pakistan? | 7/19/2007 | See Source »

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