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...Antarctic ice sheet. The latter event could raise sea levels a whopping 5 meters, or about 16 ft., which could drown huge swaths of low-lying coastland and essentially wipe out countries like Bangladesh and the Maldives. Modest temperature increases could also shut off key ocean currents, like the Gulf Stream, plunging Europe into a mini...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Scared Tony Blair About Global Warming? | 1/31/2006 | See Source »

Rachel Bronson Director of Middle East and Gulf Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations

Author: /time Magazine | Title: More Opinions on Hamas' Victory | 1/31/2006 | See Source »

NAMED. SHEIK SABAH AL-AHMAD AL-SABAH, 76, liberal-minded and pragmatic Prime Minister of Kuwait; as emir of the oil-rich Persian Gulf state; in Kuwait City. His appointment came after Kuwait's parliament ousted his ailing cousin Sheik Saad al-Abdullah al-Sabah, who had ascended to the throne following the death of the previous emir, Sheik Jaber al-Ahmad al-Sabah, two weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Feb. 6, 2006 | 1/29/2006 | See Source »

...world. Shelling out an average $221,600 for a deeded share, these Range Rover-in', Fendi-friendly folks who live to ski, golf and power shop are buying a couple of weeks of prime time in first-class venues stretching from the West Coast through the Rockies to the Gulf of Mexico. More often than not, though, the tab ranges from $300,000 to $750,000 and up in the higher elevations of Lake Tahoe, Calif., Jackson, Wyo., and, of course, Aspen, where the Hyatt Grand has sold nearly half its 1,000 shares, selling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fun with Fractionals | 1/25/2006 | See Source »

...Thernstrom said that two major problems facing higher education today are “a growing gulf between political and ideological beliefs” and a “teach your own politics” approach by faculty members. He said he joined the BAA to “combat this tendency and encourage a more balanced view on what’s going on in the world...

Author: By Marie C. Kodama, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Prof Cuts Ties to UCLA Group | 1/22/2006 | See Source »

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