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...Iraq is hard to fix, so are high oil prices. Even backers of the president's energy bill won't fix things anytime soon. One senior Bush official acknowledged that while prices might come down some they would remain stubbornly high and there was not much the White House could do except press for final approval of drilling in the Arctic Wildlife National Refuge-"If we can't pass it with $2.75 gas when can we?" the official muses-though of course those holes in the tundra won't produce much while Bush is in office. The White House will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush's Long Hot Summer | 8/27/2005 | See Source »

SIMULATED SALMON Landlocked? Get your fishing fix with this $20 video-game imitation. The 500,000 acres of trophy waters teem with prize fish--all on your screen

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sports: Fishing With Flair | 8/14/2005 | See Source »

...probably able to walk normally and didn't have any debilitating chronic diseases. Most likely she succumbed to an infection or bad water or tainted food, as did some 50% of ancient Egyptian children within a year or two of being weaned. The bones and teeth also helped fix her age; her adult teeth hadn't grown in yet. And her gilded face mask indicated that her parents were wealthy. With higher-res scans, scientists may someday make out the hieroglyphs on the inside of the cartonnage--and thus, perhaps, give the little one back her rightful name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Secrets of a 2,000-Year-Old Child | 8/8/2005 | See Source »

...legislative system enough to fix the philippines? No. We also need the cleaning-up of undesirable and corrupt practices that have eroded the people's faith in government. Corruption, red tape and the poor enforcement of laws [deter] investors; our country's strategic location?in the middle of the South China Sea and the Pacific Ocean?and our high-quality workers cannot offset that. In the global economy, anything that a country lacks, it can import and outsource?except for two items: good governance and national pride, which must be homegrown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions For Fidel V. Ramos | 8/7/2005 | See Source »

...everything outright to her kids. In marriages like yours, estate lawyers say, such arrangements are rarely necessary. They are cumbersome, cost more and can incite strife in a grieving family. Most of all, in a case like yours, it would make trouble where there is none in order to fix something that's not broken. --By Francine Russo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ask Francine | 8/7/2005 | See Source »

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