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Thailand: United I was disappointed with the article "The Road to Jihad?," concerning the situation in the three southern provinces of Thailand [May 10]. The article contains sweeping assertions that could only mislead your readers and gives a distorted account of the unfortunate events in the southern part of Thailand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 5/31/2004 | See Source »

--1870s and 1880s The transits of Venus in these decades were media events, featured in popular articles all over the world. The U.S. Naval Observatory alone sent out several expeditions, left. By then, it was easy to figure out longitude and latitude, and good telescopes were available. But it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Just Passing By | 5/31/2004 | See Source »

And though the illusion of the lazy poor plagues us at a national level, it seems that at Harvard—the land of the over-privileged and self-entitled—this “their fault, not mine” mentality is wholeheartedly embraced by all too many...

Author: By Morgan Grice, | Title: Legitimizing the Poverty Problem | 5/24/2004 | See Source »

Because sporting events are now beamed all over the world-I can watch Liverpool play live on TV in my Hong Kong apartment-it's natural to assume that sports has become a symbol of the ways in which people in places far apart share the same tastes and passions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Appeal of the Familiar | 5/17/2004 | See Source »

Dr. Mary Pipher writes in Reviving Ophelia that “...the omnipresent media consistently portrays desirable women as thin.... Even as real women grow heavier, models and beautiful women are portrayed as thinner.” Today, it is almost impossible not to be subjected to the socially determined...

Author: By Rena Xu, | Title: Real Girls in a Barbie World | 5/17/2004 | See Source »

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