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...human ones. As an 82-year-old amputee, I've witnessed fantastic advances in prosthetic design. My current artificial leg uses electromagnetics and scanning to fit the specific contours of my stump. Prosthetics specialists are to be commended for the time, analysis and effort they put into getting each patient moving effectively - and for realizing that no two patients have exactly the same needs. Bing Grindle, Roanoke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 9/20/2007 | See Source »

...tell you whether there are 60 votes for Levin-Reed." Yet he knows that the task of changing U.S. policy on Iraq is a long game. Even if the measure eventually is adopted, Levin noted on Monday, the President is likely to veto it. Levin pledged to be as patient about finding 67 votes to override such veto in the future as he has been about getting to 60 votes in the last 16 months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Dems' Best Chance on Iraq? | 9/20/2007 | See Source »

...protracted battle against Islamist radicals holed up in a Palestinian refugee camp, to plant another of the Bekaa's fabled crops: hashish. Hashish farming threatens to gobble up land that could be used for vineyards, and creates a get-rich-quick gangster culture that's at odds with the patient investment necessary to produce wine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Table Wines of the Hizballah Heartland | 9/20/2007 | See Source »

...human ones. As an 82-year-old amputee, I've witnessed fantastic advances in prosthetic design. My current artificial leg uses electromagnetics and scanning to fit the specific contours of my stump. Prosthetics specialists are to be commended for the time, analysis and effort they put into getting each patient moving effectively - and for realizing that no two patients have exactly the same needs. Bing Grindle, Roanoke, Virginia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 9/14/2007 | See Source »

...mortgage payments to the big landowner, who wants the property back in order to sell it on the Internet - oops, sorry, to the railroad. Dan's cattle herd is also dwindling, one of his kids is sick and the other thinks he's a coward. Even his patient wife is beginning to eye him dubiously. You really don't want to walk in Dan's shoes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Perfect Time for 3:10 to Yuma | 9/7/2007 | See Source »

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