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...Chan says she's not looking for a showdown, either. "I have every confidence that if you give us universal suffrage, we will not make a mess of it," she says. "If we do it well, maybe it will convince the central government there's nothing to fear." That's unlikely in the immediate future. But with a popular moderate like Chan as the face of Hong Kong democracy, Beijing will have to work much harder to find objections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lady in Waiting | 10/18/2007 | See Source »

What do you think of the music industry today? -Sze Yeap, South AustraliaThey are in a bit of a mess right now trying to figure out how to do everything. I don't know what the solution is. The boat has passed and nobody jumped on it when they should have. I do believe that there is going to be a change with record companies and the way things are sold. It is a very topical subject right now among people who make music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Jennifer Lopez | 10/18/2007 | See Source »

...doesn't pretend this is the only formula, and the market for carbon accounting will likely explode once companies realize they have no choice but to embrace openness. That will happen only when investors vote with their money, not just their mouths. The market forces that helped make the mess may then play a big part in cleaning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Cost of Being Clean | 10/18/2007 | See Source »

...climate crisis is not a political issue, it is a more and spiritual challenge to all of humanity." But Gore is wrong. Climate change absolutely is a political issue, the greatest political issue of our time, and it will only be solved in the political arena, with all the mess and compromise that entails. Environmentalists hate to hear this; they think that global warming is so important it should transcend politics, as the IPCC does, and as Gore himself has in many ways these past seven years. But the final war on global warming will be fought not with PowerPoint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Green Tipping Point | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

Back in White Haven, Teddy was probably too large for his assassin to cart off or butcher on the spot, which rubs restaurant manager Lisa Fisher raw. "[The poacher] was on our property when he killed that bear," she huffs. "Teddy never bothered anyone. He'd make a mess; we'd clean it up. Our customers just loved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hunting Big Game in Urban Areas | 10/11/2007 | See Source »

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