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The story, of course, is a metaphor, and a potent one in times of natural disasters, food riots and the criminal responses of governments like Burma's. But Blindness is rarely plausible, never compelling; its characters are locked in a mindset that accepts the status quo, no matter how awful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Cannes Still Do It? | 5/14/2008 | See Source »

When she first emerged on the circuit, Henin was seen as an anomaly, too petite to survive against the Amazonian might of the new power generation, epitomized by the Williams sisters. But though small, Henin worked exceptionally hard on strengthening her body, and her forehand and serve. She also had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Justine Henin: Match Over | 5/14/2008 | See Source »

French Prime Minister François Fillon immediately convened a committee of both houses of French parliament to review and reintroduce the legislation for another vote, when whips will presumably insure a full turnout to gain passage. Despite public suspicion of GMOs, that shouldn't prove difficult, since the bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sarkozy Suffers Legislative Blow | 5/14/2008 | See Source »

Visitors to Harvard’s Museum of Natural History looking for dinosaurs this month will come across a surprising new exhibition. In place of the usual bones, the museum is showing photographs of leaves in black and white. The museum is not trying to bombard visitors with the unexpected...

Author: By Alexander B. Cohn and Betsy L. Mead, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Museum Tries Branching Out | 5/13/2008 | See Source »

Chinese have grown accustomed to seeing television footage of their Premier, Wen Jiabao, at the site of natural disasters. Often described as the human face of the country's huge bureaucracy, Wen is well known for being sympathetic to the plight of ordinary citizens. But many were still surprised at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Quake Damage Control | 5/13/2008 | See Source »

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