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...fictional pages where I live and breath...become real during times of crisis and right the wrongs of an unjust world." Left behind as a fireman rushes into the flames, he adds, " A world fortunately protected by heroes of its own." When Superman, who has entered into the (inter)national consciousness as an emblem of American strength and goodwill, modestly salutes real heroics it feels right...
TIME: You've said repeatedly since Sept. 11 that the world community should tackle poverty, global warming, inter-faith understanding, peace between Israelis and Palestinians and many other ambitious reforms. Aren't you in an awkward position wanting to remake the world but really depending on the U.S. to make that happen? BLAIR: It's not just America that has to be involved. Europe's got to be involved too. We've got choices. We can do it or not do it. But the reason I believe we should do it is because I believe it's important...
...renewed American presence. The Maoist New People's Army whose four-decade insurgency in the central Philippines continues has also vowed to keep the U.S. out, and there is some concern that the American presence may even prompt the MILF to end its cease-fire, or be exploited in inter-factional conflict on the southern islands...
...hard to find decent work in a war zone. Just ask Ilyas, 28, a Kashmiri, father of five and a guide by profession. Ilyas works for Pakistan's Directorate for Inter-Services Intelligence. His job is to smuggle jihadis and their munitions into India's portion of Kashmir. If he survives the bullets, land mines and mortars that greet him in the freezing no-man's-land between the two countries, the ISI pays him $334 per trip. If not, his family gets his last paycheck. "Every time I leave home," says Ilyas, "my wife and I say goodbye...
...thing, pigs carry two copies of the gene, called GGTA1; the scientists knocked out only one. Researchers expect to create "double-knockout" pigs within a year, but until they do, rejection will remain an insurmountable problem. And even if they do eliminate the most problematic form of inter-species rejection, others exist, and they will have to be dealt with...