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I was in full agreement with jakes until he wrote: "As Barack Hussein Obama places his brown hand on that black Bible ..." Neither "color" reference was necessary. Such gratuitous emphasis on racial differences will surely not help "black, white and brown" do as Jakes suggests and "melt into a brilliant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

Yet part of the Obamas' appeal is their refusal to harp on their exceptionality, their emphasis (repeated to Kroft like a mantra) on giving their daughters a "normal" life. It's only fitting that Malia and Sasha are big fans of Hannah Montana (on which they were offered but haven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TV's Fall Ratings Hit: Meet the Obamas | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

That includes balancing out Ford's U.S. product line by importing small, fuel-efficient models that have been doing well in Europe, where high fuel costs have been a constant for decades. European auto sales have also declined this year, but Ford has picked up market share. "We are shifting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ford Might Be the Winner if the Auto Bailout Fails | 11/19/2008 | See Source »

When Philippe Starck designed the Royalton Hotel, there were lamps that resembled animal horns and a champagne bar shaped like the inside of a bottle. "In the '80s, the boutique hotel was about design," says Starck. "Today we want something completely different. We don't speak about design." Starck's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starck's New Reality | 11/17/2008 | See Source »

I place a big emphasis on coming here to learn in part because I want to clarify that I did not come to Tanzania to “help.” There is definitely a common mindset that Westerners going anywhere in Africa are supposed to be helping or...

Author: By Megan A. Shutzer | Title: The Study Abroad Burden | 11/16/2008 | See Source »

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