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But there's no denying the awesomeness of the sight once you're inside. The gardens, the ornamental fountains. The minarets, the enormous marble arches. It is big enough, still white enough, as it stands against a clear skyline. The symmetry is perfect. But as soon as this impression passes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At The Taj Mahal, Grime Amid Grandeur | 9/10/2001 | See Source »

Back in Mombasa, the Li family says its decision to move from Shanghai turned less on national ambition than economic desperation. State hospitals could no longer afford to pay the two traditional Chinese-medicine doctors a living wage. So they packed their suitcases, paid final respects at their ancestors' graves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ends of the Admiral's Universe | 8/20/2001 | See Source »

Imagine you are one of these people, an oilman from Texas maybe, reared on down-home cooking and wholesome notions of right and wrong. Suppose further you have heard that Bukit Indah's tranquility has been built on Aceh's ashes. You have been told the Indonesian troops whom ExxonMobil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Knew? | 8/6/2001 | See Source »

But as the situation has worsened, people in Aceh say the company should do more. Reports of atrocities committed by the troops from base A-13 have been accumulating for years. In 1998, a coalition of 17 local human rights groups accused Mobil Oil (the company assumed its current name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Knew? | 8/6/2001 | See Source »

Finally, you're in. There's no denying the first sight is awesome. The gardens, the ornamental fountains, the minarets, the enormous marble arches. You won't feel cheated. It is big enough. It is white enough. It stands against a clear skyline. The symmetry is perfect. As your senses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Taj Mahal Struggles to Keep its Luster | 8/6/2001 | See Source »

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