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...authoritarianism, staking their unity on a seemingly more attractive continual conversation, based on mutual respect. The sharp debate over homosexuality threatens that unity, and crystallizes a challenge facing everyone in an uneasy, newly wired world: can the North - rich and imbued with an ethos of individual rights - and the poorer South find a constructive interdependence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saving Grace | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...faith. But Anglicans have forgone Catholicism's authoritarianism, staking their unity on a continual conversation and mutual respect. The sharp debate over homosexuality crystallizes a challenge facing everyone in an uneasy, newly wired world: Can the North--rich and imbued with an ethos of individual rights--and the poorer South find a constructive interdependence? Speaking to TIME on a cool May morning, Williams insisted, "I don't think schism is inevitable." But he has his work cut out to stop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Looking for the Light | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...Harvard professor is a poorer man today than he has been for generations,” Pusey wrote...

Author: By Jamison A. Hill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Preparing the Age that Was Coming | 6/1/2007 | See Source »

...pattern is this: well-connected businessmen and unscrupulous government officials grow impossibly rich, and the ruling élite uses its wealth and largesse to consolidate its own power. Much of this money is funneled into banks and assets abroad, while the majority of the population stagnates or even grows poorer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Africa's Oil Dreams | 5/31/2007 | See Source »

...partly because most foreign investors preferred safe but low-yielding bonds, Americans earned more on their investments abroad than foreigners made here. This meant you could argue that our nation's decades-long spending binge had actually left it richer in relation to the rest of the world, not poorer. In 2006, though, the U.S.'s long-running investment-income surplus gave way to a deficit of $7.3 billion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Buy American! | 5/24/2007 | See Source »

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