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...sure of its purpose or why my husband has had to stay over there for so long. Fighting for the freedom of Iraqis, who don't seem to want it, is not worth the price of breaking up families in the U.S. Laura Whitworth Pleasant View, Tenn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 22, 2003 | 12/22/2003 | See Source »

...flat tire and you're waiting for someone to come and help you, there are all kinds of moments in the day that are reading moments. I actually prefer to take the bus to work rather than the subway because it's a much more pleasant experience. People say, "Oh, but it takes so long." And it does. But I use that as reading time. I don't watch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Conversation: Marathon for a Reader | 12/15/2003 | See Source »

...American Girl doesn't push girls to act older," says Ellen Brothers, president of Pleasant Company of Middleton, Wis., which launched the American Girl brand via catalog in 1986. "We're saying, 'Find a friend, and learn everything you can about her and that pivotal point in history.'" This has proved to be a lucrative proposition. To learn everything about, say, Samantha, American Girl's Victorian-era doll, you can buy her complete collection--her books, furniture, clothing and accessories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Girl: Rise Of A Toy Classic | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

...think about when you're facing a high-risk operation, not the least being how to pick the right surgeon for the job. There's more to look at than a pleasant demeanor and an Ivy League med school. One of the most important--and most overlooked--considerations is how many times the doctor you have in mind has performed the operation you need. A new study suggests the answer may be literally a matter of life and death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Practice, Practice | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

...Lynch is right not to call herself a hero. She was wounded, captured and spent days in an Iraqi hospital. Admittedly that cannot have been a pleasant experience, but surely there are other soldiers in Iraq who have done things above and beyond the call of duty and are more deserving of praise than Lynch. Derek Kershner Herzlia Bet, Israel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

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