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Mostly, Zack16 is an interesting exercise in finding a side door into a difficult conversation. The online videos refer to the situation only obliquely - Zack doesn't say the name of the new body part he has acquired until the very end. And P&G has no plans to move the campaign to a more mainstream media outlet. "There's always a small group of people who say, 'I don't want to think about this or talk about this, and I don't think it should be on TV at all,' " says Bernens. For now, those viewers can relax...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Tampon Ad: What If Men Used Them? | 6/30/2009 | See Source »

...Langley said that the University's decentralized decision-making and budget-planning process have made it difficult for the union to gather concrete information about the reductions. He also warned that similar cuts to subcontracted workers will likely continue through the summer and the next fiscal year...

Author: By Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cutbacks to Subcontracted Janitorial Staff Continue | 6/30/2009 | See Source »

...offensive against the nation's Taliban leader, Baitullah Mehsud, and his estimated 20,000 fighters. The "full-fledged" escalation planned in South Waziristan, a Mehsud stronghold, reflects the government's heightened resolve to confront Pakistan's growing insurgency. But analysts warn that assaults in the mountainous region will be difficult to carry out and may prompt bloody reprisals elsewhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World | 6/29/2009 | See Source »

Finding a comfort zone with a U.S. Administration determined to move quickly toward implementing a two-state solution has been difficult for a hawkish Israeli leader who is, at best, a reluctant traveler on that road. When Netanyahu visited Washington in May, he discovered he'd been outflanked by Obama, who had managed to get many of Israel's key congressional supporters on board with the White House push against settlements. U.S. officials were widely quoted as telling the Israelis that moving forward on a settlement freeze and peace with the Palestinians was a critical step toward mustering the Arab...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Iran Take the Heat Off Israel over Settlements? | 6/29/2009 | See Source »

...result of Tehran's violent crackdown on its own citizens protesting claims of election fraud. The domestic political pressure on the Administration to take a tougher stand against Iran's regime may actually help Netanyahu resist pressure for a settlement freeze. After all, the President may find it difficult, in Washington, to muster pressure on Israel over settlements at a moment when he's being berated for speaking too softly on Tehran's crackdown. Members of Congress are now proposing new sanctions legislation and even demanding hearings on U.S. policy toward Tehran. And that's exactly the conversation that Netanyahu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Iran Take the Heat Off Israel over Settlements? | 6/29/2009 | See Source »

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