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The saga of the V-22 - the battles over its future on Capitol Hill, a performance record that is spotty at best, a long, determined quest by the Marines to get what they wanted - demonstrates how Washington works (or, rather, doesn't). It exposes the compromises that are made when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: V-22 Osprey: A Flying Shame | 9/26/2007 | See Source »

But the greatest enemy of all needs just one night to destroy everything. While vines don't mind snow, grapes hate frost, and the only reliable way to stop cold air from killing a crop is expensive and terrifying. Neill and Peren, along with the other winemakers in a region...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Zealand's Great Performer | 9/13/2007 | See Source »

But those same French voters are famous for rapid political mood changes. Once the novelty of a situation has worn off, the French quickly readopt their famously corrosive spirit. His backers most want to see unemployment lowered (it's officially at 8% today) and purchasing power increased. But French economic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nicolas Sarkozy: A Grand Entrance | 9/6/2007 | See Source »

Theroux's strength as a writer and a traveler has always come from his readiness to say and do what few of us would admit to, and it's a safe bet that these gleefully impenitent stories will not be promoted by the American Chamber of Commerce or the Indian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paul Theroux: The Elephanta Suite | 8/29/2007 | See Source »

Listen to him speak. Listen to what he has to say about Iraq. Actually, he has practically nothing to say about Iraq-which leaves him plenty of room to maneuver in the autumn of 2008. He also doesn't have much to say to Republicans about his signal achievement as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Romney's Edge | 8/15/2007 | See Source »

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