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The GistThere are 60 million of them, and they make everything from the sneakers on our feet to the mobile phones we carry. But to most of the world, China's legions of migrant factory workers are faceless, the interchangeable gears whose revolutions drive the global economy. Chang, a journalist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside China's Factories | 10/15/2008 | See Source »

America does have its fans in Europe, of course, especially in parts of the former East bloc. "Having been a country under dictatorship, we are characterized by a veneration for big, important and powerful countries," says Brunilda Kondi, a lecturer in American culture at Albania's University of Tirana. To...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Studies: Stars and Gripes | 10/15/2008 | See Source »

Jonathan Carroll’s special blend of novel resists attempts to classify it. It’s not science fiction, nor is it fantasy, nor is it realistic. His newest novel, “The Ghost in Love,” tells the story of a man who is...

Author: By Rebecca A. Schuetz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Carroll Doesn’t Give Up ‘Ghost’ | 10/13/2008 | See Source »

At no time did Palin or her government cite the desire to preserve Alaskan gas for the lower 48 states. The Sempra terminal began operations just four months after Palin announced unconditional support for the Marathon and ConocoPhillips request and a month before DOE approved their plans to export gas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Palin's Blown Opportunity on Energy Independence | 10/12/2008 | See Source »

?Palin's natural resource commissioner, Tom Irwin, said the governor didn't push the Sempra option with DOE because "it never came up in discussions that there was a competing market or a competing desire." But she didn't raise the idea, either, he said. The volumes of gas were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Palin's Blown Opportunity on Energy Independence | 10/12/2008 | See Source »

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