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...much, as here in Jolie's high emoting. With flaring red lipstick on a face that hasn't seen much time in the California sun, and with a grieving matched in severity only by her will to learn the truth, Jolie is supposed to be a regular working mom who rises to meet the challenge of dreadful events. The actress is capable of many things, but being ordinary isn't one of them. Jolie seems to know that her startling, cartoonish, monumental beauty is a handicap here, so she goes bigger in her movements. A stream of tears stains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Changeling: True Crime from Clint and Angelina | 10/22/2008 | See Source »

...While the project will initially help the community of La Prusia learn how to make ceramics, an art which was once a part of traditional Nicaraguan culture, the program hopes to eventually extend beyond the potter’s wheel, teaching these families how to market their business in order to obtain a profit...

Author: By Stephanie M Bucklin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ceramics 101: The Art of Change | 10/22/2008 | See Source »

...shape is not entirely dependent on calorie counting and awareness of nutrition values, such knowledge does more good than harm. The calorie cards serve as a friendly reminder of what we are putting in our bodies—information that is a privilege, and one that we should learn to appreciate rather than ignore...

Author: By Stephanie M. Woo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Death of Calorie Cards: Hate it | 10/22/2008 | See Source »

...opponents, once they recognized him as an actual threat, accused him of knowing nothing about running a $12 billion-a-year state government employing 48,000 people, Ventura responded in essence that he didn't have all the answers but would damned sure roll up his sleeves and learn them once he was elected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Body Slam — Jesse Ventura | 10/22/2008 | See Source »

...military is hoping to replicate his achievements in a new mentoring program dubbed Focused District Development. In FDD, every officer in a single district is sent to one of four regional training centers where they are taught tactics, maneuvers, first aid and basic policing skills. They also learn about human rights and rule of law. One patrolman confided to his trainer that he never knew beating his wife was illegal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Policing Afghanistan | 10/21/2008 | See Source »

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