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...sometimes seems that the same can be said for the entire world. It's not surprising that faced with a problem of this magnitude, people will yield to the impulse to lay blame. Voters blame politicians. Politicians blame industry. Industry blames an overweening government. Prius owners blame Hummer drivers. But never mind who caused the problem, its very enormity means that all of the finger pointers will have a role in cleaning it up. It took generations to foul the planet as badly as we have, and it will surely take generations to reverse things. The difference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Now For Our Feverish Planet? | 3/29/2007 | See Source »

...free to use them. Upholding last year's ruling, the appeals court said that the law can't be used to "monopolize historical research or knowledge and prevent the legitimate use of historical and biographical material," and that the theories Baigent and Leigh claim Brown pilfered from their book "lay on the wrong side of the line between ideas and expression" to warrant protection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Da Vinci Legal Code | 3/28/2007 | See Source »

...that the tribes and some insurgents are turning on al-Qaeda in Anbar province. He added that some insurgent groups are negotiating with the Iraqi government to come into the political process. He successfully lobbied Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki to pressure his political supporter Moqtada al Sadr to lay low during the rollout of the Baghdad security plan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Khalilzad Bids Farewell | 3/26/2007 | See Source »

...fighting slowed as daylight filled the cloudy skies over Qubah, where 16 suspected insurgents lay dead after initial clashes that also left three Americans wounded. Among the dead found later in the rubble was a suspected insurgent holding an Iraqi passport who'd recently traveled to Yemen, Jordan, New York and Boston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Scene: Assault on an Iraqi Village | 3/26/2007 | See Source »

...excited about the chance to work with Drew Faust on the important works that lay ahead,” Stone said...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: VP for Outreach To Remain Another Year | 3/23/2007 | See Source »

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