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Secrets of the Nativity Re your report "Behind The First Noel," which explored the story of Christ's birth as told in the Gospels [Dec. 20]: Jesus remains an enigmatic person who is truly irreducible, and for this reason the quest for the historical Jesus continues. To the Gospel writers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 1/16/2005 | See Source »

Bullies aren't confined to the schoolyard. Some grow out of it; others just grow older. That's what Christine Truffet-Lefebvre learned from her job at the semiconductor manufacturing equipment firm Nikon Precision Europe. For her first three years as a secretary at a plant 30 km south of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not Just Kids' Stuff | 1/16/2005 | See Source »

Free-market crusader Stephen Moore learned over the years that the quickest way to bring an abrupt end to a conversation was to mention two words: Social Security. He remembers a White House meeting in the mid-1980s at which he raised the idea of overhauling the program as a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is There Really A Crisis? | 1/16/2005 | See Source »

As Moore learned when he visited Austin, Bush's fascination with Social Security began before he got to Washington. As Governor, his advisers say, he was struck by the experiences of local governments in places like Galveston County that had allowed their employees to opt out of government retirement plans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is There Really A Crisis? | 1/16/2005 | See Source »

"One of the things I've learned is that sometimes words have consequences you don't intend them to. 'Bring 'em on' is a classic example."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Jan. 24, 2005 | 1/16/2005 | See Source »

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