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Some places on earth are simply too big to photograph: the Grand Canyon, the Great Wall, Egypt's Valley of the Kings. Those monuments don't fit in any frame; they were made--by God or man--to overwhelm. You can visit them, snap some shots, but something is missing when you get back home. So how do you capture a country with 300 million independently minded and moving pieces? Who would even...
...online the day before. WHO: In the text of your entry, please provide some caption information about what or who is in the picture and when and where it was taken. Please also give us your name, address and phone number so that we can confirm information about the photograph. WHY: Get the chance to be published in TIME! WHEN: The deadline for entries is Nov. 22. Winners will appear in the magazine that appears on newsstands Dec. 11 and online the day before. Click here to e-mail your photos to pix@time-blog.com. IMPORTANT: Include your name in the SUBJECT...
...This new PASS card will have a radio antenna embedded into the plastic that transmits a code unique to the cardholder. The signal is picked up by the immigration agent's computer, and the traveler's photograph and biographical information in the DHS database pops up on the screen. The new IDs - available to U.S. citizens only - will speed up cross-border traffic while making it more secure, says Bob Mocny, the acting director of DHS's U.S. VISIT program, which designs ways to move frequent travelers through immigration lines more quickly. Mocny confirmed that DHS had chosen the radio...
...front page of Monday's edition of the Israeli newspaper Haaretz carried a photograph showing President Moshe Katsav staring intently ahead, lips pursed, his eyes darkened by shadow. To his left sits his wife, expressionless. To his right is Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, head bowed, looking at the ground, as if hoping not to be seen...
...which only the perpetrator's hands are visible. That video was released by Islamic militants soon after Pearl's murder and then widely shown on Arab television and the Internet. Eventually, the FBI obtained its own version of the original video, as well as the camera used to photograph the murder...