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...serious quantities of Western aid started flowing only over the past couple of weeks, in response to media reports on the country's starving children. Niger's President, Mamadou Tandja, has been unwilling to acknowledge the full scope of the crisis, saying that "the people of Niger look well fed, as you can see." Some aid experts blame International Monetary Fund prescriptions, like the suggestion that Niger scrap its emergency food stockpile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Niger: Behind the Headlines | 8/16/2005 | See Source »

YOUR HUSBAND, FEDERAL RESERVE CHAIRMAN ALAN GREENSPAN, IS DUE TO RETIRE IN JANUARY. ONCE HE'S HOME ALL DAY, WILL HE DO THE COOKING? He's leaving the Fed but certainly not retiring. I would be very surprised if he is home. He hasn't decided yet what he's going to do--I'm sure he'll do some writing--but I don't think cooking is high on his list. Not unless we plan to starve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Andrea Mitchell | 8/14/2005 | See Source »

...percentage point on Monday - while adjustable rate mortgages are slightly lower. As short-term interest rates rise, so should mortgage rates - though nothing is certain about the real estate market anymore, it seems. Long-term interest rates actually declined over the past year, even as the Fed kept raising short-term rates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interest Rates and Your Real Estate Options | 8/9/2005 | See Source »

...half-century campaign to eradicate any vestige of religion from public life has run its course. The backlash from a nation fed up with the A.C.L.U. kicking cr?ches out of municipal Christmas displays has created a new balance. State-supported universities may subsidize the activities of student religious groups. Monuments inscribed with the Ten Commandments are permitted on government grounds. The Federal Government is engaged in a major antipoverty initiative that gives money to churches. Religion is back out of the closet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let's Have No More Monkey Trials | 8/1/2005 | See Source »

...would continue because it is a sickness incubated within Arab/ Islamic culture, a toxic combination of repression, corruption, intolerance and fanaticism, fed by tyrannical regimes eager to deflect popular anger from themselves onto the American infidel. Until that political culture changes fundamentally, jihadism will thrive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rush Hour Terror: Viewpoints: ... Why That's Ridiculous | 7/21/2005 | See Source »

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