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Democracy has reached a new frontier, and we’re not talking about the Berlin Wall. It’s a new decade and a new millennium, and yet another wall is crumbling—this time, not between countries, but in the domain of scientific research.New Internet-based...

Author: By Patrick JEAN Baptiste and Yifei Chen, S | Title: The Fall of the Scientific Wall | 10/18/2006 | See Source »

The tremor out of the far north of the People's Democratic Republic of Korea was unremarkable. It registered a magnitude 4.2, a light earthquake. Its significance had to be declared by its perpetrator, the unpredictable regime of Kim Jong Il. North Korea, one of the poorest and most hermetic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Outlaws Get The Bomb | 10/15/2006 | See Source »

“There was little doubt that Perelman...deserved a Fields Medal,” Nasar and Gruber wrote—even though the hermetic genius declined the honor.

Author: By Lulu Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Prof Accuses New Yorker of Defamation | 9/20/2006 | See Source »

Snow, 50, will replace don't-stray-from-the-message spokesman Scott McClellan as part of Bolten's staff shake-up. Republican officials expect the new guy to be more aggressive in selling Bush's policies, both behind the scenes and on camera. And though a Fox star becoming Bush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Fox-y New Spokesman | 4/30/2006 | See Source »

Pyongyang is not a key stopover on the business-traveler circuit. There's no cushy InterContinental, and the brutal, hermetic regime that runs the place doesn't lure much foreign investment. But the communist state does see a trickle of capitalists, from telecom engineers to bottled-water vendors. And, perhaps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Not-So-Funny Pages | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

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