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The Nobel Peace Prize laureate remains his greatest rival. "He personally dislikes her," says Seekins. "It's not just a political calculation. He finds her too opinionated, too Westernized, too outspoken as a woman." In August Suu Kyi was found guilty of violating the terms of her house arrest after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting to Know Burma's Ruling General | 10/19/2009 | See Source »

But reading them in book form, one longs for more intellectual heft - Skurnick is certainly capable of it - and fewer of the cheery colloquialisms that were apparently needed to hold the fleeting attention of the average Web surfer. Many essays feel too slim and too eager to please rather than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are You There, Judy Blume? It's Me, Lizzie | 8/3/2009 | See Source »

Despite his comments on the war - or because of them - Cronkite cemented a reputation as a straight shooter. His successors, at CBS and elsewhere, would later be denounced as biased hacks for far less opinionated statements. Maybe Cronkite benefited from working in a time when Americans simply had more trust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Walter Cronkite: The Man With America's Trust | 7/17/2009 | See Source »

We seniors have been here at Harvard for the past four years, and it’s time to ask the question: how much does that matter? To what degree has Harvard prepared us for success? Or, as J. K. Rowling put it in her commencement speech last year, to...

Author: By Jan Zilinsky | Title: Planet Harvard | 6/2/2009 | See Source »

Yet Schiff, 46, is not just some opinionated boor. He possesses a self-awareness that renders him a bit less obnoxious than I've described, and he happens to have done a better job than just about anyone else of forecasting in 2006 and early 2007 what was about to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why We Should Listen to Peter Schiff's Bad News | 6/1/2009 | See Source »

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