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It's unclear whether New York City's term limits law, which was reaffirmed in a 1996 referendum, will ultimately be overhauled-or whether an amendment is even in the popular mayor's best interest. History hasn't been kind to the city's third-term mayors, of whom there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Term Limits | 10/3/2008 | See Source »

The people respected Dionicio because he always respected them. He leaves behind a legacy of great optimism for the Mexican-American community. In his final years, he felt insulted by the onslaught of attacks on Mexicans by anti-immigrant bashers. But he stood firm in his belief that we would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dionicio Morales | 10/2/2008 | See Source »

On a slower news day, the deal might have gotten more fanfare. But in Washington, immediately after voting, the Senate went back to deliberating the financial bailout package. The Bush administration had achieved one of its most important foreign affairs successes, but there was more pressing business to be sorted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: US-India Nuclear Deal Goes Through | 10/2/2008 | See Source »

Indeed, compared to MySpace, which has about 71 million U.S. users (17 million of whom already listen to music regularly on the site), Imeem is relatively unpopulated. It has about six million unique visitors in the U.S. and 17 million worldwide, according to Quantcast. "They have a dedicated but very...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MySpace Music: Not the Only Free-Music Game in Town | 9/29/2008 | See Source »

But today there's growing momentum in Dhaka for some sort of restitution. Since its traumatic birth, Bangladesh has weathered coups, assassinations and a legacy of largely corrupt and ineffectual leadership. Now war veterans such as Safiullah and other members of civil society are urging Bangladesh's current government, a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Keeping Dhaka's Ghosts Alive | 9/24/2008 | See Source »

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