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...family members to scout out New York, Brazil and Argentina and wound up ditching my great-grandfather and taking his eight other kids to Argentina, where they made a lot more money than their American siblings. All my cousins there are rich artists. Which means, according to everything I know about family histories, my son will become a rich artist, and his baby Argentine cousins will grow up to be drug-addict slackers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reluctantly, Joel Stein Discovers His Roots | 3/1/2010 | See Source »

...take months to determine, Baradar's capture is hugely and immediately significant. Baradar, an Afghan, was the head of the Taliban's military council and the mastermind of the insurgents' bloody and relentless campaign against NATO and Afghan forces. A trusted friend of Omar's, Baradar may well know where the Taliban's spiritual leader is hiding. Pakistani intelligence and the CIA kept Baradar's capture secret for a week, giving interrogators a chance to investigate the network of contacts in his possession before the Taliban realized he had been seized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spotlight: Fighting the Taliban | 3/1/2010 | See Source »

...name Frisbee. As part of the instructions molded into the bottom of the original Pluto Platters, Fred encouraged players to "Invent Games" and "Experiment!" And people did. From ordinary backyard play to international competitions, the humble plastic flying disc has united the world in fun. Who doesn't know what to do with a Frisbee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fred Morrison | 3/1/2010 | See Source »

...know they’ll take up their work with the sense of integrity and strength of commitment that the American people deserve and America’s future demands,” said Obama in a White House press release...

Author: By Alyssa A. Botelho, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Alumni Join National Fiscal Committee | 3/1/2010 | See Source »

Faust said she personally got to know Duncan during his time on the Harvard Board of Overseers, the University’s second-highest governing body...

Author: By Laura G. Mirviss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Secretary of Education Calls For Reform | 3/1/2010 | See Source »

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