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...TIME Europe editor William Green, an avid investor in out-of-favor stocks, has money with Third Avenue, but not in its real estate fund

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reasons to be Cheerful | 9/20/2007 | See Source »

...told followers, which causes the spirit of God to leak from your body. He outlawed basketball games and television and holidays, and when a child was mauled by a Rottweiler, he ordered that all the dogs in town be rounded up and killed. Men who fell out of favor were excommunicated, their wives reassigned, their children told to shun them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Polygamy Paradox | 9/20/2007 | See Source »

...pitted his country against its main ally, the U.S. At issue is the name under which Taiwan intends to apply to regain membership in the United Nations. Chen has called for a referendum next March on whether the island should forgo its official name (the Republic of China) in favor of Taiwan. It's a provocative gesture, as it would seemingly codify Chen's contention that the island is effectively independent of the mainland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: More Taiwan Tensions | 9/20/2007 | See Source »

...know I’m not the best host in the world, but really, all it takes is a little bit of effort. When my friends came to visit freshman year, I slept on the La-Z-Boy and let them take my bed. My friends usually return the favor, too—when I come to visit and need to crash on a couch or a floor, they’re there...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: THE MALCOM X-FACTOR: Unholy Mess At Holy Cross | 9/18/2007 | See Source »

...having those feelings about any group, especially the Jews, and I certainly do not have them now." When we asked Graham about the conversation, his shame was obvious, and he confessed to the other fault at work that day - his sycophancy, the courtier's habit of trying to win favor with the king by embracing even his most odious ideas. "I think I was just trying to agree with what he said or something," Graham told us. Hitchens may reject Graham's many apologies if he chooses, and discount his remorse more evidence of fraud. But rational people should have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Christopher Hitchens Is Wrong About Billy Graham | 9/18/2007 | See Source »

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