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...daylight saving time: fix the time, and forget it! I'm tired of resetting clocks. JOHN MASON LOUGHLIN Eugene...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 2, 2002 | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

While the world discusses the ethics or lack thereof involved in taking on Iraq, a simple question is being ignored. Forget about the economic motivations; they're a way of life. What course of action would result in the greatest good for the greatest number? The notion that the end justifies the means may be a little simplistic, but the gist is right. While we enjoy the freedoms and relative financial comforts afforded us by our various Western governments, let us not forget that those freedoms were fought for and bought with blood--not by us but by those with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 2, 2002 | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

...running away from reality when we indulge in fantasy? Or are we escaping reality just to find it again and wrestle with it in disguise? Not everything is as simple as it looks, as Gandalf found out when he tried to open the door to Moria. Let's not forget that the characters in The Lord of the Rings are themselves nostalgic for an even earlier age. The novels are set in the waning hours of the age of magic, with all those rather attractive Elves departing the scene, leaving men to their mundane, Mugglish devices. If The Lord...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Feeding On Fantasy | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

...level radiation to kill bacteria like listeria, has its opponents, who claim it also kills nutrients. But serving meats spoiled during processing are only part of the food-borne--illness problem. The much more common causes are poor preparation in the cafeteria and poor hygiene among children, who often forget to wash their hands before picking at the salad bar. Many districts are following the lead of New Orleans, which after the Turkey Day incident required cafeteria workers to take refresher courses in food safety and several times a day test the temperature of dishes they serve. But all students...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flunking Lunch | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

...American backing for Turkey's candidacy for membership in the European Union and promised support for Turkey's mess of an economy. Then he was off to Russia, where he reassured President Vladimir Putin that the Americans have not forgotten that Iraq owes Russia $8 billion--and would not forget that Russian companies have signed potentially lucrative contracts to develop Iraq's oil fields when U.N. sanctions are removed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside The Secret Campaign To Topple Saddam | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

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