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...faith here has many moods. Some mosques bar non-Muslim visitors; others welcome them. Some pesantren strictly limit contact with strangers, Western music or the mass media, while others let students mingle freely with visitors. And whether it's the pesantren where a Sharon Stone movie is hurriedly replaced with a prayer video when visitors arrive, or the one where teenage girls can't leave their dormitories unveiled but clutter their rooms with pictures of American pop stars, the outside world seeps in. In Java, the call to prayer echoes across highways on which unveiled women ride motorbikes in Western...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meet the Neighbors | 9/7/2004 | See Source »

...berth by tourists. "Even in Indian terms, it's really remote," she says. Nair was also, she claims, an unwanted child?or, as she puts it, a "contraceptual blunder." In 1957 the Indian government was worried about its exploding population, and her father, a senior bureaucrat, had sworn to limit the family to the two sons they already had. He sent his wife Praveen to a clinic for an abortion, but she couldn't bring herself to go through with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Force of Nature | 9/6/2004 | See Source »

...find a job in the Middle East until he saw the video on television last week and recognized his 19-year-old brother Ramesh lying face down in an Iraqi ditch. "The future is so dark," he says. "People like my brother, like me, leave because they reach a limit. Now where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shock and Vengeance | 9/6/2004 | See Source »

...really want a prenatal keepsake, the risks of getting just one are probably pretty low. But first clear it with your doctor. Then limit your exposure to 20 min. or less, and make sure that whoever performs the procedure is a trained sonographer. Or you can just wait a few more months and be surprised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Womb With a View | 9/6/2004 | See Source »

...obstetricians eager to please patients who expect to get the same services from their doctors that they can buy in a shopping mall. If you really want a prenatal keepsake, the risks of getting just one are probably pretty low. But first clear it with your doctor. Then limit your exposure to 20 min. or less, and make sure that whoever performs the procedure is a trained sonographer. Or you can just wait a few more months and be surprised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Womb With a View | 9/2/2004 | See Source »

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