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...that belong to the Iranian people, the hard-liners in Tehran are waging war against the U.S. in key spots worldwide. The U.S. and other Western governments should not negotiate with the mullahs. Instead, they should help the youth of Iran bring an end to the mullahs' regime and drain the terrorists' source of money. Sam Savanna Sydney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 9/6/2004 | See Source »

...world will not have peace. Negotiating with terrorists and their backers is fruitless, as they do not honor their promises. The U.S. and other Western governments should not negotiate with the mullahs. Instead, they should help the youth of Iran bring an end to the mullahs' regime and drain the terrorists' source of money. Sam Savanna Sydney German Innovation In reference to your recent article entitled "Labs Get Down to Business" [July 26], I wish to thank TIME for offering such a refreshing and compelling look at how Germany is pressing forward in academic and industrial life-science research. However...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 9/5/2004 | See Source »

...including his 62-year-old uncle who slipped into the torrent after trying to save his own son. Now, Bhagat's one-year-old daughter has cholera and he has only enough wheat to last his family two months. "We're told the floods won't drain from our fields until winter," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Unnatural Disaster | 8/2/2004 | See Source »

...Edwards delivered the closing argument in the biggest case of his career, the courtroom in Raleigh, N.C., was packed with young lawyers who had come to hear the master speak. The plaintiff, Valerie Lakey, 8, had been hideously injured three years earlier when she was caught in the suction drain of a wading pool. Most of her intestines had been ripped from her body. For the rest of her life, she will need to be hooked up to feeding tubes 12 hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Trial Lawyer: Court and Spark: Edwards' Legal Career | 7/19/2004 | See Source »

During the trial, Edwards discovered through cross-examination that the manufacturer of the pool's drain cover had failed to inform the court of a host of other injuries and deaths that resulted when the cover had slipped off drains in other pools. In his summation Edwards used all his fabled powers of persuasion. (This was, after all, the guy who once addressed a jury in the imagined voice of an unborn child trying to alert her delivery-room doctor to problems with her birth.) "All 12 jurors kept their eyes on Edwards during his entire speech," recalls Judge Robert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Trial Lawyer: Court and Spark: Edwards' Legal Career | 7/19/2004 | See Source »

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