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The wetlands study darkened the picture further. Marshes in Alaska and northern Canada are natural sinks for mercury, which chemically adheres to damp peat and readily converts to the methyl form. That is not a problem as long as the mercury stays put. But increasingly frequent droughts--a likely consequence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mercury Rising | 9/3/2006 | See Source »

(2 of 3) ISAF's mission is demanding, and getting more so. In late July it took control of the south, a historically neglected region where the Taliban is particularly strong, and it will be in charge of the whole country by the end of the year. "The insurgents are...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Remember This War? | 8/27/2006 | See Source »

So far, the government hasn't done much to halt the spread of such hothouses of faith. But that may be changing, as evidenced by the assault on the Hangzhou church. The mandarins in Beijing have always reserved special venom for groups they label xie jiao, or evil cults. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War For China's Soul | 8/20/2006 | See Source »

Krzyzewski's ease in the boardroom wins him praise, but critics claim that it was his silence in the wake of Duke's lacrosse scandal this past March that spoke volumes. Three lacrosse players have been charged with raping a woman at a raunchy team party, costing the team its...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Way of K | 8/14/2006 | See Source »

Imagine Olivia Turton, all grin and energy, bounding to the front of Erica Bruner's music room at Frenchtown Elementary School in New Jersey. "There's thunder in His footsteps and lightning in His fists," chirps the eight-year-old with fine brown hair. "And so you better be believing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When God Is in the Lyrics | 8/14/2006 | See Source »

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