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...only person speaking pejoratively about her spouse is Michelle Obama, the wife of a leading contender for the job. She may think she is humanizing Barack by calling him "stinky and snore-y," but these undermining, embarrassing comments make me wonder if she feels a bit threatened by her husband's success and broad appeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox: Oct. 8, 2007 | 9/27/2007 | See Source »

...advantages of commuter marriages are perhaps unfathomable. But to people like Wendy Wu, 34, they're crystal clear. Wu, a litigator for New York City-based firm Proskauer Rose, was married in April 2006. As an associate, she works ungodly hours but feels little guilt about leaving her new husband waiting at home alone--because said husband is three time zones away, in Los Angeles, where he works for the police department. Wu has been working out of the L.A. office of her firm, and when she's back in New York, he keeps busy with triathlons and buddies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Till Work Do Us Part | 9/27/2007 | See Source »

...something about Obama was different. Monica wrenched her knee just before the 2004 Democratic Convention and was forced to watch it on TV as her husband--who produced all of the convention's official buttons--toiled behind the scenes. She called Baltes immediately after Obama's keynote speech. "Did you hear that?" Monica gushed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign Briefing | 9/27/2007 | See Source »

...senator who's making a run for the top job on her own record. One big difference: Fernàndez consistently records a 20-percentage-point lead in opinion polls. "And don't forget," she says with a lighthearted note of competitiveness, "that I was a senator before my husband became President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Latin Hillary Clinton | 9/27/2007 | See Source »

...ruins of Nyamata, they found some orphans from their extended family. Jacqueline and her husband eventually added five to their own three. "And that was when I started thinking of the future again. If the children were there, we had to work for them." Jacqueline opened a small stall, baking bread and sewing dresses. In time, it became a shop. Her husband began working a small farm, growing maize, sorghum, sweet potatoes and cabbages and tending two cows. Since 2005, he has also sat on the Nyamata traditional court, presiding over genocide reconciliation hearings. "We have many problems with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seeds of Change in Rwanda | 9/26/2007 | See Source »

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