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...nominate Barack Obama. His challenge to mankind is the tool for a great America--a great message that calls for all to rise and move forward with one another. America is in dying need of a change. I am confident Obama is fit for the challenge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The TIME 100. | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

...It” turns out to be his soul, as is made clear in the lyrics, “Now I’ve walked with my soul, and it lives with my mind / And its gotta be going and it’s hunting mankind.” Later in the same song, he presents himself as a mere puppet of his soul, thereby attributing his music to an expression of this deeper source. “My Bloody Underground” isn’t just exploring the styles of seminal rock bands; it appears to be hunting...

Author: By Meredith S. Steuer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Brian Jonestown Massacre | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

...dedication often manifested as stubbornness, but that was only because screenwriter Abby Mann believed it was his duty to contribute to the betterment of mankind. His works tackled complex social issues: the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., the challenges faced by mentally disabled children and, in his best-known screenplay, 1961's Oscar-winning Judgment at Nuremberg, the accountability of those who worked with the Nazis. He was known to recall his works if he didn't like the way they had been adapted, often out of concern that they would lose their social relevance. "A great screenwriter should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

...similar terms, via webcam, to a crowd of several hundred in Saskatoon, Canada. Jensen claims to be able to forecast the imminent collapse of civilization as we know it; the only question, for him, is whether humans will survive it. In Jensen’s post-apocalyptic utopia, mankind will learn from the error of its ways and go back to nature, living alongside jumping salmon and friendly bears...

Author: By Juliet S. Samuel | Title: Apocalyptic Visions | 4/2/2008 | See Source »

...other ecosystem services provided by a healthy rain forest. Humans have been availing themselves of those services for nothing, like a free utility, but that can't continue. "If you want something you have to pay for it," says Philipson. "If you recognize the services the forests provide to mankind, you have to pay for that utility bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Market: a Whole Rain Forest | 3/28/2008 | See Source »

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