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...great things about Internet dating is, it's practice. So for many women who are first beginning this, and men too, these are flirtations you're having. You e-mail a few practice e-mails and maybe you don't want to go past that. That's fine. It's a great place to practice your social resume. (See the best social networking applications...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Naked Again — Dating After Divorce or Widowhood | 2/4/2009 | See Source »

...overstaffed with good, capable officers. These people are more than adequate to run the CIA's posts around the world. Having so many people in Iraq and Afghanistan was a Bush White House decision. Cut back in those two countries by two-thirds and the CIA will do just fine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The CIA Scandals: How Bad a Blow? | 2/3/2009 | See Source »

...campaign that lobbyists "would not get a job in my White House." On his first full day in office, that pledge turned into the new President's first official policy, when he signed an Executive Order banning lobbyists from serving in his Administration. The order did come with some fine print, however - a waiver process that the White House counsel could invoke at will in the name of the "public interest," allowing an undetermined number of former lobbyists to effectively violate the new policy. (See members of Obama's White House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Daschle's Problems: When Is a Lobbyist Not a Lobbyist? | 2/3/2009 | See Source »

...decision to withdraw his name was Daschle's alone, the adviser said, adding, "The President was fine, was more than ready to hang tough on this." But Daschle had begun to realize that even though he probably would prevail in the end and win Senate confirmation, it would come at great cost to the Obama Administration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Did Daschle Bow Out Too Soon, or Was It Inevitable? | 2/3/2009 | See Source »

...chaos at airports, and it halted London's entire fleet of red buses. As disgruntled commuters were quick to point out, unlike today, buses continued running throughout intensive aerial bombardment during World War II. That comparison resonated with one elderly supermarket stock boy in an affluent London suburb. "A fine country, isn't it?" he observed, as customers loaded up on provisions against the possibility of snow-driven food shortages. "Good thing Hitler's dead. He couldn't get us with the Blitz, but the place is so incapacitated now, he'd walk right in." (See pictures of London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Snow Business Means No Business in London | 2/3/2009 | See Source »

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