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Nadal's exoticism on the tennis court stands in contrast to the conventional life he lives off it. The son of a prosperous family - his father, Sebastian, runs a successful window company, another uncle was a star soccer defender for Barcelona and Spain - Nadal retains the earnest good manners of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tennis: Nadal's New Spin | 1/8/2009 | See Source »

4 | Washington Protecting Pacific Gems In the biggest ecological move of his presidency, George W. Bush created three remote national monuments, protecting an unprecedented amount of the ocean from fishing and mining. The areas are home to the deepest waters on earth and some of its most unusual sea life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World | 1/8/2009 | See Source »

And this is literally just what Bush has done. Last Tuesday, the President designated three new stretches of the Pacific as Marine National Monuments, which effectively bans commercial fishing, seafloor mining, oil exploration, and other commercial exploitation. The act builds upon Bush’s 2006 decree that created a...

Author: By Steven T. Cupps | Title: No Reef is an Island | 1/8/2009 | See Source »

It would be interesting, just for the fun and justice of it, to subject Rumsfeld to four hours in a stress position - standing stock still with his arms extended, naked, in a cold room after maybe two hours' sleep. But that's not going to happen. Indeed, it seems probable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bush Administration's Most Despicable Act | 1/8/2009 | See Source »

The new marine monuments will comprise the ocean waters within a 50-nautical-mile radius of the protected islands and will safeguard virtually the whole of the Mariana Trench. Commercial fishing will be banned within the monuments, and mining, oil exploration and other commercial activity will be limited. (Sportfishing and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: President Bush's Last Act of Greenness | 1/6/2009 | See Source »

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