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Quite the contrary. According to a new Mason-Dixon poll released on May 31, more than half of the population who live within 50 miles of the coast do not believe they are vulnerable to hurricanes, tornados or flooding. Of the 1,100 adults polled, 52% said they have no...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poll: U.S. Unready for Hurricanes | 5/31/2007 | See Source »

It was May 11, 1996, when Hall spoke his last, and he was not the only one the mountain claimed that day. Just 36 hours earlier, 33 people had set out for Everest's peak. When the storm at last subsided, eight had perished. The story of that disaster, one...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mountain Without Mercy | 5/26/2007 | See Source »

In short, the Capitol Visitors Center (CVC) will be an impressive sight. And it better be, according to the project's many critics, who see its soaring costs and delayed completion as a symbol of Congress' gross ineptitude. The center's construction will cost at least $600 million and is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Costly Welcome for Capitol Visitors | 5/25/2007 | See Source »

In the short term, there may even be potential benefits for Bloomberg. As with any merger between two sprawling companies (although almost all of Reuters' revenue comes from its financial services business, it also feeds news, TV footage and photographs to the world's media organizations and Thomson also has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Does Rivals' Merging Mean For Bloomberg? | 5/15/2007 | See Source »

The chaos in Gaza is a disaster for a Palestinian population suffering the stress of more than a year of sanctions, but it also bodes badly for Israel. Qassam rocket attacks from Gaza into Israel have become an almost daily routine since March, when Hamas ended its unilateral cease-fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gaza on the Verge of Civil War | 5/14/2007 | See Source »

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