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...draw connections in one essay between the way evangelical churches in the United States operate and the way Hamas does. Could you talk a little bit about that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Barbara Ehrenreich, Reporting From a Divided Nation | 7/9/2008 | See Source »

Phrases like economic boom and world's tallest skyscraper help draw millions of visitors to Dubai each year. But for many seasoned travelers, they make a trip to the city-state sound as alluring as a holiday in Hell. Dubai's breathless p.r. machine neglects to mention the construction din, monstrous traffic jams, and overpriced chain hotels that blast synthetic music by the pool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dubai's Great Escape | 7/3/2008 | See Source »

...bigger problem is scale. According to House's calculations, his plan would require 100 seawater-electrolysis plants, each as large as the largest sewage-treatment plant on Earth, built on shorelines around the world. They would draw out 180 billion metric tons of seawater each year, split the salt, keep the acid and pour back the water. And even that would remove just 10% of the more than 30 billion metric tons of CO2 we put into the air annually...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mopping Up the CO2 Deluge | 7/3/2008 | See Source »

...will not philosophize" was once The Crimson's motto. And yet, in these settings, that is precisely what is expected of the writer-- to draw some larger conclusion about events that, on most days, wouldn't have warranted a second look. While I have learned a good deal in the short amount of time I have spend in the city, any sweeping generalization about life that I could draw at present would almost certainly be a stretch...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna | Title: Five People I Met in New York | 7/1/2008 | See Source »

...Germany. But that is a lesson of experience they will learn. Turkey's last-gasp comeback in the cloudburst that was Basel was the game of the tournament - until its even more insane win over the Czech Republic, and its you've-got-to-be-kidding-me last-second draw with Croatia. The semis was a just reward for their "why not win?" attitude. Give us more of that, please, although it's possible that Turkish coach Fatih Terim retired because his heart couldn't take any more excitement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soccer's Reign of Spain | 6/30/2008 | See Source »

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