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Global warming is an issue important??enough that there should be someone as competent as Gore to give the U.S.--and the rest of the world--an ecological conscience. It is a tough challenge to save the world. Please, let him focus on that! He shouldn't be distracted by a run for the presidency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox: Jun. 11, 2007 | 5/31/2007 | See Source »

...Your important??story about the illegal settlement outpost of Migron, in the West Bank, erroneously referred to Peace Now as a "pacifist group." The organization was established by Israeli soldiers and has supported some Israeli military measures, including Israel's military response to Hizballah gunmen who crossed from Lebanon into Israel to kidnap two soldiers in the summer of 2006. Our objection to the construction and expansion of Israeli settlements in the Palestinian territories does not stem from a pacifist philosophy but from a pragmatic conviction: such settlements undermine Israel's security and the efforts to achieve a two-state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 19, 2007 | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...billion worth of corn, wheat and soybeans. For the first time in two months the 50 American captives in Tehran faded into the background. Said one high U.S. official: "The hostages are a burning but historically insignificant issue." Instead, the world now focused its attention on the more important???and potentially far more dangerous ?confrontation between the U.S. and the Soviet Union...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grain Becomes a Weapon | 1/21/1980 | See Source »

...question that once seemed so important???Did the President know about the cover-up??was always somewhat beside the point. Whatever he knew or did not know, he must be held accountable for the actions of his top aides and the standards he established. To the extent that the question had meaning, it was almost impossible from the start to answer it in the President's favor: the men involved were too close to him to make his ignorance plausible; after initial indignant denials, each of his later explanations gradually admitted more knowledge, thereby conceding each previous explanation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Our Readers: An Editorial: The President Should Resign | 11/12/1973 | See Source »

Question: Faced with runaway inflation, the Government adopts policies that cause a year and a half of falling production, dropping profits, financial squeeze and?most important???sharply rising unemployment. What is the result...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Inflation's Stubborn Resistance | 12/14/1970 | See Source »

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