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...Ride your little electric scooters, and eat your free salmon carpaccio. You and your $500 stock are fine, probably. The only scary thing is, Microsoft has a history of trying to turn big numbers into industry dominance even when it doesn't have lots of good ideas. It's done this in software through its near monopolies in operating systems and Web browsers. If Microsoft eats Yahoo!, it will also have dominance in Web-based e-mail, instant messaging and Web portals. That's got to be a temptation. Sure, Google is "the No. 1 search player," a source close...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Microsoft-Yahoo! Deal User's Guide | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

Ultimately, HUDS is not home, but if it can help us understand where our food comes from and what its impact is, as well as when enough is enough, it will have done...

Author: By Jonathan B. Steinman | Title: Truth on Our Trays | 2/6/2008 | See Source »

...does not constitute torture, as critics insist. A spokesman for Bush said the President would authorize waterboarding for use on future terror suspects if certain standards are met, a spokesman said. Hayden himself banned the technique in 2006 for use in CIA interrogations, and the Pentagon and FBI have done likewise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Charges of Gitmo Torture | 2/6/2008 | See Source »

Located behind a series of concrete and barbed wire barricades in a Christian enclave of Baghdad, the Iraq Stock Exchange, or ISX, can be distiguished from its counterparts in New York, Hong Kong, Tokyo and London by two things: the trading is done manually, and two cordial plainclothes guards at the white plastic table in the courtyard are happy to check your guns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baghdad's Stock Market Goes Modern | 2/6/2008 | See Source »

Inside the fortified converted hotel about a hundred middle-aged men in dark jackets jostle and speculate between 10 a.m. and noon three days a week. Since 2004, trading has been done the old-fashioned way, with pen and paper. Buyers shout at or call into their brokers, who stand around a series of white dry-erase boards that list each company's share buy and sell price. A man in the back takes out a pair of opera classes to read the writing on the wall. Once a sale is final, buyers wait 15 to 20 days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baghdad's Stock Market Goes Modern | 2/6/2008 | See Source »

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