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Caught Between Color Lines I enjoyed John Cloud's "breaking down the Black Vote" [Jan. 28]. I am from Tanzania, and like many foreigners who come to the U.S., I found???to my surprise?that I belong to a pool of supposedly disadvantaged minorities. I struggle with the skewed concept of race in America. For some reason, having black blood is almost seen as some kind of contamination. How would this racial-political dialogue play out if, say, Barack Obama were one-fourth or one-eighth black? I am reminded of the Christian teachings on original sin. However good, intelligent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

...areas, dipping as low as $1,180 a year for a single male on a farm, and soaring to $7,910 for a city family with eleven or more children. The level for an urban family of four?which is as close to a typical situation as can be found?...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A NATION WITHIN A NATION | 5/17/1968 | See Source »

...liberate the city! Please be compatriots! Help us liberate the city!" Two-and three-man teams with the same message went from door to door, like census takers, asking for the names of local police and government officials, the addresses of ARVN and government families. Those they got?or found???they killed on the spot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: The General's Gamble | 2/9/1968 | See Source »

...neither funny nor a coincidence, as these two women soon found???for they were both married to the same man, one Peter Trapani, bigamist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spinach | 4/11/1927 | See Source »

...previously discovered was 32,113 ft.?found by a German vessel off the coast of Mindanao (Philippines) in 1912. How much deeper the hole off Japan may be, none can tell. At any rate, it is a great deal deeper than the deepest part of the Atlantic yet found??? 27,922 ft. just east of Haiti...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Deep Briny | 11/10/1924 | See Source »

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