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...know that al-Qaeda is scattered; they are probably just lying low and planning big. Bush's shortsighted decision to invade Iraq fueled anti-Americanism not only in the Middle East but in Western democracies as well. In an ever shrinking world, the attitude of "my way or the highway" won't cut it. Looking at the real reasons behind anti-Americanism and working collaboratively with other countries facing the same threats are the only ways the war on terrorists can ever be won. But Bush doesn't have the knowledge, sensitivity or wisdom to discern that. Barbara J. Crawford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 9/26/2004 | See Source »

VALLIERE: Yes. I can see a re-elected President Bush vetoing the highway bill. So I agree Kerry is more favorable for construction stocks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investing: The Payoff In November | 9/6/2004 | See Source »

...quite undeveloped," sniffed Zhao Xiyan, a textile exporter who spent last week waving the Chinese flag at the gymnastics venue. "Beijing will be much better than this." Weight lifter Shi, who hopes to be back for more Olympic glory in four years' time, dutifully listed an expanded highway system and improved English from the city's taxi drivers as his greatest desires for Beijing 2008. But, he added: "If the city looks beautiful and I win gold again, that would be the most perfect situation of all." The world's strongest little man has spoken, and all eyes will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turning the World Upside Down | 8/23/2004 | See Source »

...fields and farming towns. By the time we push our rafts cautiously into the Collingwood River a few hours later, any fantasy of an easy ride is long gone. A lurid sign warning of the risks of rafting had confronted us as the bus pulled off the Lyell Highway, and our outfits have added to the feeling of uneasy excitement. We clip bright life jackets over a motley combination of bathers, thermal pants and tops, shirts, shorts and wetsuits, before donning helmets, thick socks, gloves and sneakers. We should expect, says Pat, an earnest, highly capable 21-year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Raft With a View | 8/22/2004 | See Source »

...road. Passing him reminded me too much of the non-violent teachings from my Quaker high school. Pushing him off the road was a rewarding option, but impractical for a little car versus an SUV. So I settled on tailgating, and the two of us crawled down the highway at 5 m.p.h., locked in low-speed combat...

Author: By Jonathan P. Abel, | Title: U-Turn Into a Monster | 8/13/2004 | See Source »

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