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War can make poets. The British World War I soldier Wilfred Owen had lived as a minor disciple of literary giants until he was thrust into the abattoir of Europe's cataclysmic war to discover the brutal theme of his art. "Nor is it about deeds, or lands, nor anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's Lost 3,000 | 12/30/2006 | See Source »

Written like a classic crime story, this true-life tale kicks off with a botched robbery and police chase. Authorities raid the villa of a Munich-based antiquarian to discover a collection of 4th century B.C. vases soaking off encrustations - and traces of theft - in a 1.5-m-deep swimming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Best | 12/17/2006 | See Source »

Rust? What rust?Coming off a 17-day hiatus, the Harvard men’s hockey team netted three consecutive goals and held off a Dartmouth charge to upend the No. 19 Big Green, 3-2, Saturday night at the Bright Hockey Center.Long touted as a goalscorer, junior winger Mike...

Author: By Karan Lodha, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Long Winter’s Rest Ends with ECAC Win | 12/17/2006 | See Source »

Globalization, it turns out, means what the word implies. It is not just a ploy by domestic companies in the rich world to boost profits by outsourcing work to call centers and low-cost factories overseas. It involves a transformation of economic relations, not only because processes can be shifted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Man Of Mettle | 12/16/2006 | See Source »

Yet Abe's boldness abroad hasn't been matched at home, where doubts over his zeal for reform are wrecking his approval ratings. Conceivably, Abe may try to energize his conservative base by visiting Yasukuni himself-a move that would anger China and South Korea, making it even harder to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People Who Mattered: Shinzo Abe | 12/16/2006 | See Source »

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