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...drape themselves all over the chairs in classic collapsed-teenager mode, trailing backpacks, a CD player and a laptop loaded with computer games. It's midafternoon, and they are, of course, tired, but even so their presence adds a jangly, hormonal buzz to the bland, institutional setting. Fair-haired twins Corey and Skyler Mann, 16, and their burlier big brothers Anthony and Brandon, 18, who are also twins, plus eldest brother Christopher, 22, are here to have their heads examined. Literally. The five brothers from Orem, Utah, are the latest recruits to a giant study that's been going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Makes Teens Tick | 9/26/2008 | See Source »

Though it sounds secretive and glamorous, debate prep is magnificently unpleasant for everybody involved. The candidates have gripped and grinned their way through a savage jungle of fund raisers, powerful local idiots, soggy state-fair corn dogs and rabid, preening reporters just to get to the debates, a dangerous pinnacle where one slipup could cost the election. The campaign staffs are equally exhausted and by now more than a little frustrated with the candidate they have come to both love and hate. Put them all in a room together in what are often poorly planned prep sessions, and you have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: There They Go Again | 9/25/2008 | See Source »

...explaining that there is no reason elections can't be held - free, fair, credible elections - with relaxed emergency rules...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A: Bangladesh's Leader Fakhruddin Ahmed | 9/25/2008 | See Source »

...Shortly after taking his new job, he told TIME that his priorities were to clean up the notoriously venal political culture, and to implement reforms that would ensure fair elections. His administration brought criminal and corruption charges against scores of prominent politicians, and arrested both Zia and Hasin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A: Bangladesh's Leader Fakhruddin Ahmed | 9/25/2008 | See Source »

...direct question? As head of Goldman Sachs you played a very central role in building up and operating within this shadow banking system, including placing a fair amount of housing debt from Fannie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A: Secretary of Treasury Henry Paulson | 9/24/2008 | See Source »

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