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Dates: during 2000-2009
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The comparison in "5 Things We Can Learn from China" between the educational systems in China and the U.S. is off base [Nov. 23]. Unlike in China, in the U.S., every child is entitled to an education regardless of background or learning ability. Early tracking of students in China ensures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 12/7/2009 | See Source »

Re Joe Klein's "The Mystery of the Surge" [Nov. 23]: President Obama stated unequivocally that victory over the Taliban and al-Qaeda in Afghanistan is essential to U.S. national security. If this is true, why agonize over the corruption of Hamid Karzai's regime or the ability to effectively...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 12/7/2009 | See Source »

KATE MOSS, model, when asked if she had a personal motto. The statement drew fire from eating-disorder experts

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 12/7/2009 | See Source »

"What goes unspoken is what people are scared of: The gay. If it were just about a sexually suggestive performance on a prime time awards show, there would be no news; as Lambert points out, female performers like Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera and Madonna 'have been risqué for years.' But...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 12/7/2009 | See Source »

With the Afghan war now into its ninth year, Obama is facing increasing pressure from Congress to justify its cost. Members of his own party are talking of a war tax, underscoring their opposition to reinforcing the 68,000 U.S. troops now there. "If this war is important enough to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spotlight: Paying for the Afghan War | 12/7/2009 | See Source »

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