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...tribal groups who share their land. "There are villages inside core tiger-reserve areas with no food, no education," says Narain. "While we need to arm guards and build fences, we also need to find ways to improve the lives of tribals and other poor people." But any gain for people can be a loss for the tiger, and conservationists argue that the tribal communities sometimes assist poaching. "Every tiger that walks into the forest is a cash register," says Wright. "He represents years of funds for every poor person that lives near his habitat." A bill up for debate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Kill the Tiger | 7/30/2006 | See Source »

...vitriolic immediately after the essay first appeared, the discussion has taken on a new tone. And only now—after the critics have spoken, Walt and Mearsheimer have responded, and the essay has been the subject of lengthy commentaries in various publications—is it possible to gain a rough sense of the essays’s influence...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Israel Lobby Debate Grows More Civil | 7/28/2006 | See Source »

...tiny mountain town of Tam Duong, I was harassed by two rather vile specimens. One drunkenly clutched at my hand before handing out his business card (lucky me), and then attempted to charge into my hotel room after me. Fortunately, I snappily closed the door. Another, after failing to gain entrance by continually knocking on the door, settled down to wait outside. Neither my command for him to “go away” nor a threat to “smash his [expletive] face in” persuaded him that I did not want...

Author: By Juliet S. Samuel, | Title: Progress By Pho Pas | 7/28/2006 | See Source »

...part, Israel has vehemently rejected that notion, most prominently floated by U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan, that the observers were deliberately targeted. "What interest does it serve if Israel targets U.N. servicemen deliberately?" Gideon Meir, a deputy director-general of the Foreign Ministry, asked. "What can we gain out of it? Quite the contrary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who's to Blame for the U.N. Attack? | 7/28/2006 | See Source »

...interest as a constant commitment. "He can't be a token Dad," she warns. Rather than offering to dress his daughter one morning, he should say, "I'll not only dress her today, I'll dress her every day." When he acknowledges how important this reliability is, he'll gain her trust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Moms Are Gatekeepers | 7/27/2006 | See Source »

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