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...stand up to terrorists. Illana Karman Beersheba, Israel If Hizballah's kidnapping of two Israeli soldiers gives Israel the right to bomb Lebanon, destroy bridges, blow up an international airport, blockade ports and tell people to leave their homes, then why is it wrong for Hizballah to launch rockets into Israel? Since this war started, far more Lebanese civilians have been killed than have Hizballah militants. This war needs to end now. There must be a cease-fire before even more innocents die. Sara Faruqi Karachi, Pakistan America and Americans command and, in a sense, demand sympathy when they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War That Never Ends | 8/15/2006 | See Source »

...growth for the category. The Princess Diaries' Meg Cabot will publish Avalon High next spring; additional young-adult titles will follow. In January, Simon & Schuster expanded its partnership with San Francisco--based Viz Media, a top publisher that licenses manga from Japanese publishers Shueisha and Shogakukan. Random House just launched its second label, Tanoshimi. And Canadian Harlequin will launch Ginger Blossom, romance story lines in manga, in September...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America is Drawn to Manga | 8/10/2006 | See Source »

Perhaps that's logical for a 60-year-old and for a nation that's going to be teeming with them. Schrager, who revolutionized the hotel industry in the 1990s with his highly designed boutique properties like the Delano in Miami, is back in business and looking to launch yet another lifestyle revolution with his idiosyncratic Gramercy Park Hotel, opening this week at that fabled Manhattan location. Schrager wants to restore the celebrity of that address with a $200 million, 185-room hotel and adjacent condominium property...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Hotel Guru Changes Rooms | 8/7/2006 | See Source »

...Arneth, a 70-year-old former crocodile hunter who goes by the name of Wolf, is reminiscing about the great Normanton rocket launch of 1957. He was among the party of inebriated amateur scientists gathered by the river that night. They'd heard on the radio that the Soviets had just put the Sputnik spacecraft into orbit. "We thought, We can build a rocket,'' Arneth says. Commandeering a welder, they made a long cylinder from three 44-gallon drums, then rigged up a nose cone from an old hopper. "They got an old car seat and put that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tales of the Wild North | 8/7/2006 | See Source »

...players into real-life "door knockers" who know plenty of techniques to help organize their community. In the past two months, these open-source materials have been used to train activists from more than 20 organizations in California. Though a beta version is now available, the game will officially launch next month at organizinggame.org and a Spanish version is scheduled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do-Gooder Games | 8/6/2006 | See Source »

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