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...Mumbai residents out onto Marine Drive on Sunday was more than just a symbolic gesture of solidarity with those who had died or lost loved ones in the three-day terrorist attacks last week. The marchers were expressing their defiance in the face of those who had come to kill, and also their anger at the authorities for failing to protect their city and anger at the leaders seeking political advantage from the tragedy. Amid the mounting outrage at the authorities, the central government's Home Minister, Shivraj Patil - already under pressure in the wake of previous attacks - resigned, claiming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Angry Mumbai Wants Answers, Changes | 12/1/2008 | See Source »

Cholera is one of the simplest diseases to prevent or cure. To kill the cholera bacterium in water, just boil it. To treat the chronic diarrhea and potentially fatal dehydration that results from cholera, take a liter of water, a teaspoon of salt, eight teaspoons of sugar, mix, and drink; or, for patients too weak to drink, administer intravenously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Zimbabwe's Latest Plague: Cholera | 12/1/2008 | See Source »

...through on the power play at 12:21, tying the game at 2-2. “I think that we came out firing,” Kessler said. “I think there were bad officiating calls that put us in a sitation where we had to kill off a lot of penalties, and there were a few goals that could have been called back, and who knows what could have happened.” Just minutes later, the Crimson defense could not withstand Gopher Jen Schoullis, who scored the tiebreaker and ultimately sealed the victory for Minnesota...

Author: By Alexandra E. Zimbler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Unexpected Woes Continue as Harvard Tumbles | 11/30/2008 | See Source »

...Lowdown: MacDonald's "Fat Bastard" persona is one we can all recognize: that particularly odious American mentality of indulgence and irresponsibility, of charging one's life on a credit card until the IRS comes a-knockin'. But the scheme MacDonald concocted to kill said bastard is uniquely his own, and the life he lived throughout the ordeal is as unbelievable as it sounds. How did MacDonald not die in the process? Just as fascinating are the glimpses of life in the U.S. in 2000. As MacDonald notes, "If I had been paying attention, I might have noticed that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Story of Self-Induced Starvation | 11/28/2008 | See Source »

...there is much at stake. Boruff and his troops have been calling and e-mailing their Congressional representatives, urging them to support a bailout for the major automakers. The consequences of a bankruptcy declaration from either of the Big Three, he fears, are just too severe. "It'd kill us," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ripple Effect of a Potential GM Bankruptcy | 11/28/2008 | See Source »

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