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At 23, Marine Corporal Ryan Vistek considered himself a war-hardened veteran. In 2004, he fought against Moqtada al-Sadr's militia when it staged an uprising in several parts of Iraq. But sometimes experience no longer counts as lessons learned. Before he deployed to Iraq for the second time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fighting a New Kind of War in Iraq | 5/28/2007 | See Source »

When Jean-Dominique Bauby, the editor of French Elle, suffered a stroke at the age of 42, he was rendered totally immobile except for his left eyelid. His condition, "locked-in syndrome," left his memory and sharp wit unimpeded, but Bauby had no way to communicate, and felt like a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Handicapping the Palme d'Or | 5/26/2007 | See Source »

The next day, while Breashears stayed at Camp 3 to assist descending climbers, Schauer and Viesturs hiked to Camp 4 to help bring Weathers down. For most of the morning, the Texan was half-led, half-carried down the slope, at one point sitting still while he was secured with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mountain Without Mercy | 5/26/2007 | See Source »

Social life is only one of the responsibilities of House masters, and the whims of the masses certainly, as progressives surely learned in the 2004 election, do not always equate to what is best. Further, the process of selection of house masters already involves input from students. To Quincy House...

Author: By Ryan M Mccaffrey | Title: Criticism of Kirshner and Loader is Unfounded | 5/25/2007 | See Source »

Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings, who has been advising the President on education since his days as Texas Governor, notes that the law went into full effect only last year and that more time is needed for it to work. Still, she and the Administration have proposed a large number...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Fix No Child Left Behind | 5/24/2007 | See Source »

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