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...must have - this could be the only explanation for the Aborigine's fatal wounds. A drunken detainee in the station at the time, Roy Bramwell, told investigators he'd later had a partial view of Hurley pummeling Doomadgee. In his summing up at the trial in Townsville, prosecutor Peter Davis scoffed at the idea that a man could land on another with sufficient force to "cleave his liver in two almost across his spine" and not have the faintest idea that he'd caused any damage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Winners | 7/10/2008 | See Source »

...developers, the politicians and residents who desire progress in our city and those who can afford to pay the high rents and prices. Sadly, the effect of this progress has been to steal the heart and soul from the world's greatest city - but that heart will beat on. Peter Edelson, NEW YORK CITY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's Medicated Warriors | 7/2/2008 | See Source »

...approached with a familiarity that occasionally borders on disrespect, it’s refreshing when I see students at the academy where I teach SAT classes bow deferentially to the school’s director. However, this reverence for elders can sometimes go over the top: My summer roommate Peter, a Brown student and Korean citizen, is required to use the honorific form of Korean when he speaks to Vince, a staff member at the academy who is only a year older than...

Author: By Loren Amor | Title: Finding the Seoul of Korea | 7/1/2008 | See Source »

...omens are not good. Sarkozy has already raised hackles by warning the E.U. would not be able to enlarge without the Lisbon Treaty, and by blaming E.U. Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson for the Irish "no" vote. He has also vowed to defend the E.U.'s controversial agricultural subsidies, threatening to block any deal at the World Trade Organization that jeopardizes Europe's farming industry. And for someone who sets so much on his emollient charm, Sarkozy still has a grating relationship with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, whose support is crucial if any of the French initiatives are to succeed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sarkozy's EU Challenge | 7/1/2008 | See Source »

...believe in the possibility of extraterrestrial life? Peter Bryan Torres NEW YORK CITY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Neil deGrasse Tyson | 6/26/2008 | See Source »

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