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This can't be, I thought - a glue sniffing tent? Really? At the Olympics? Weird, but, you know, pretty progressive of the International Olympic Committee. "Jia you" Jacques Rogge!

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sticky Business of Table Tennis | 8/21/2008 | See Source »

More athletes than ever are competing in Beijing under flags (and, in many cases, names) different from the ones under which they were born, bending the very notion of national identity. For some observers, this growing trend is a symbol of how sport transcends national borders, giving athletes a chance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Year of the Mercenary Athlete | 8/19/2008 | See Source »

And not just for Serbia. When the wars of the Yugoslav succession began in June 1991, Luxembourg Foreign Minister Jacques Poos, with an eye to resolving them, famously declared: "This is the hour of Europe." It wasn't, of course. The brutal force of the combatants, especially those led by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Karadzic Called to Reckoning | 7/23/2008 | See Source »

And well they should. Not so long ago the Syrian first couple were personae non grata in Western capitals. The U.S., which accuses Syria of sponsoring terrorism, led an effort to isolate the country diplomatically and economically. And in a rare instance of Franco-American harmony, France had its own...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Syrians Take Paris | 7/14/2008 | See Source »

Who says holidays are about getting brown? For kids, getting greener can be far more fun. After a day of snorkeling, kayaking and exploring tide pools, six young marine detectives gleefully examine their findings - plankton, sea tomatoes and some seagrass - under high-tech microscopes. These aquatic adventurers are members of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sea Green in Greece | 7/3/2008 | See Source »

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