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...Like any other, the resulting marriages can be heaven or hell. "The husbands fall into two extremes," says Keh Yu-ling, director of the Pearl S. Buck Foundation which serves the new immigrants, "simple shy guys who dote on their wives, or men with no respect for women." Fan had a taste of both. Her husband was sweet, she said, until he lost his job and began abusing her. When he broke her rib, she divorced him. Fan is grateful, however, for her freedom and the custody of her daughter. Of her ex-husband, she says, "We do our part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Regrets of a Foreign Bride | 1/22/2008 | See Source »

...pretty scared. ... There's a black market of nuclear material out there. And we know there are some crazies who are willing to blow up entire civilizations because they feel they'll get rewarded in heaven for it. It's just one more level to be scared about, on top of the environmental thing. Nuclear destruction or being poisoned - one of our nuclear plants could just go kablooey because there are flaws in them. Pesticides, herbicides, all these different chemicals that we've [let loose] on the environment could reach some kind of critical mass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A World Without Humans | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

...issue arrived just in time for Christmas. While I admire 10 Questions subject Richard Branson as an adventurer and businessman, I think you overdid it with the picture. Branson looked like a Western vision of Christ: long, flowing hair; beard; eyes raised to heaven. All he lacked was a crown of thorns. Gerald White, PORT ORCHARD, WASH...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Leading Russia into the Future | 1/16/2008 | See Source »

...documentary last year raising the possibility that archeologists had found the family tomb of Jesus Christ in the hills behind Jerusalem, it caused a huge backlash among Christians. The claim, after all, challenged one of the cornerstones of Christian faith - that Jesus, after his crucifixion, rose bodily to heaven in his physical form...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jesus 'Tomb' Controversy Reopened | 1/16/2008 | See Source »

...beginning, God created heaven and Earth. And Adam and Eve. And snakes with sequined skin and lisps...

Author: By Beryl C.D. Lipton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Children of Eden’ is Idyllic | 1/14/2008 | See Source »

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