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The murder investigation is proceeding methodically, and Shields is confident that it will sooner or later discover the guilty party. But whatever the identity and motive of the killer or killers, the Woolmer murder-mystery will leave in its wake an overriding fear that the great game of cricket is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cricket Murder Reveals Game's Ills | 3/27/2007 | See Source »

Obviously, Bishaq didn't like me, either. On our second to last night, he drove 100 miles out of our way to a town called Biltine, persuading me with the promise of a "great hotel with plenty of cold beer," only to disappear once we arrived and leave me to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Road with the Driver from Hell | 3/27/2007 | See Source »

Although I was very much here in 1972, I did not mock his mother’s regional accent, nor am I aware of ever hearing of it, and so I suggest that Stephen J. Bartenstein leave my accent alone. I have been using it before he and his mother...

Author: By Peter J. Gomes | Title: In Defense Of The Harvard Accent | 3/23/2007 | See Source »

As an inspirational and pedagogical device, The Dinner Party has a long life ahead of it too. For generations of schoolkids it will offer a first encounter with the honor roll of women's history. Who can argue with that? With luck, some of those kids will go on to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Women Have Done to Art | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

There's an Irish word, meitheal. It means that the people of the village help one another out most when the work is the hardest. Most Europeans are like that. As individual nations, we may argue over the garden fence, but when a neighbor's house goes up in flames...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Time for Miracles | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

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