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But rapid growth has also placed unprecedented strains on Macau's society, in the form of soaring property prices, labor unrest, overburdened infrastructure and discontent among residents like Ng who feel their lives have been made worse, not better, by Macau's renaissance. Foreigners have flooded in with the boom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Split Personality | 7/31/2008 | See Source »

It's been an impressive performance, especially coming from a member of the lame-duck Administration of an unpopular President. What's not at all certain, though, is whether it's all going to work - to revive housing, prevent recession and avert a future mortgage bailout of epic, trillion-dollar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Paulson Save the Economy? | 7/31/2008 | See Source »

For human rights activists like Becquelin, a much broader approach is needed to address the root causes of Uighur discontent. "The Chinese government must stop conflating violent and nonviolent opposition in Xinjiang and cease its oppressive policies," he says. "Then, and only then, will it be possible to start working...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Video Threat to the Olympics? | 7/27/2008 | See Source »

There are murmurs of discontent within the Utah/Arizona FLDS community. The increasing legal troubles of the FLDS leadership could feed doubts about Jeffs, says Carolyn Jessop. However, his hold on members is not just religious. Jeffs is at the center of a financial and business trust that, among other things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turning Up the Heat on Polygamists | 7/24/2008 | See Source »

The rumblings of liberal discontent began last month, after Obama came out in favor of the Supreme Court's decision striking down Washington's handgun ban. That was followed by a press conference in which he appeared to backtrack on his commitment to a speedy withdrawal from Iraq and by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Caught in the Middle | 7/10/2008 | See Source »

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