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When some drop out of school, have children out of wedlock, and go to prison, the wealthy can shake their heads at the undeserving poor with no place in our society. We begrudge them cigarettes and cell phones, alcohol and drug use, unmarried sex, and even their ability to have...

Author: By Rachel M. Singh | Title: The Undeserving Poor | 10/5/2008 | See Source »

When the British Open was contested at Royal Birkdale Golf Club in 1998, Justin Rose, a 17-year-old English amateur, finished in fourth place after holing a 40-yd. (36 m) pitch shot on the final hole. The defining image of the tournament was of Rose smiling at the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golf: The Path to Perfection | 7/9/2008 | See Source »

Coming so soon after the May 25 tornado in the northeastern Iowa town of Parkersburg that killed seven people and injured about 50, the June 11 tornado in western Iowa at the Boy Scout camp made me want to shake my fists at the heavens. But there's no time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living Through the Iowa Deluge | 6/13/2008 | See Source »

Surrounded by a ring of mountains like a concert band shell, Beirut has great acoustics. So the roiling street battles on May 8 between Hizballah militiamen and supporters of the Lebanese government echoed through the city with a drumroll of rocket explosions and a chorus of machine-gun fire that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Welcome to Hizballahstan | 5/15/2008 | See Source »

Someday soon, when Hillary Clinton exits the Democratic presidential race, Barack Obama will walk onstage and praise her and her husband to the heavens. Publicly, Obama can afford to be magnanimous. But it's a good bet the private Obama feels the way a lot of his supporters do: like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Obama Owes the Clintons | 5/15/2008 | See Source »

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