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Countless other Indian medical workers who have gone on strike this week feel much the same as Sen, which is why India's sudden battle over affirmative action makes the ongoing divide in the U.S. over racial preferences seem tame by comparison. Public hospitals across the country have shut their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India's Affirmative Action War | 5/25/2006 | See Source »

The N.O.P.D. uses a higher population estimate for the city and claims that the murder rate is lower. No one really knows the exact population. But whatever the number, the forces at work in New Orleans change daily, so it is hard to predict the future. For example, last month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gangs of New Orleans | 5/14/2006 | See Source »

Around the White House, an abrupt change in the President's public schedule is known as an "audible," and generally, it's just about the last thing anyone wants to suggest to a boss so allergic to disruption that he makes people turn off their cell phones when he is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside Bush's Secret Spy Net | 5/14/2006 | See Source »

Could it be that Wall Street is in overdrive about GM's brightening prospects? Certainly, the case for survival looks a bit stronger. Analysts were encouraged by GM's first-quarter sales of full-size SUVs. Even if gas prices continue killing the segment, the thinking goes, GM could pick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why GM May Not Be Dead | 5/14/2006 | See Source »

When Chinese President Hu Jintao addressed Nigeria's National Assembly last week and spoke of the growing strategic relationship between China and Africa, parliamentarians gave him a standing ovation. But the National Assembly is less united on another matter: moves to change Nigeria's constitution to allow President Olusegun Obasanjo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Welcome Outstayed | 4/30/2006 | See Source »

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