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...wine, an offense that normally warrants a fine or a few days in jail. For nearly a month, her parents opted not to publicize the news before going to the media on Mar. 1. The next day, Iran's judiciary announced that she was being held for working without proper press credentials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imprisoned Journalist Roxana Saberi | 5/7/2009 | See Source »

...infant son precisely as he makes his way down the birth canal. The next time we see young Jim - in an energetic Spielberg-influenced sequence - he's a bratty Iowa farm boy of about 11, stealing a car and fulfilling every stereotype of a kid lacking a proper father-figure (his mother is "off-planet"). Flash forward another decade and Kirk (Chris Pine) is a townie, living in the shadow of a Starfleet campus, which looms over the cornfields like a scarily large silo. He's still a brat, but also brawny and possessing a William Shatner-esque swagger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Star Trek Movie: It Will Leave Fans Beaming | 5/6/2009 | See Source »

Bernanke looks at the economic world from 30,000 feet. That has intellectual value and may even contribute to proper administration of the stimulation necessary to improve the financial system. The disadvantage of seeing the system that way is the world is lifeless when contemplated at such a great distance. It is impossible to see a person out of work from six miles away. Bernanke's academic background allows him to understand that inventories are low and home prices are affordable. He sees a small movement of the needle of the economy and says it is a trend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Putting Bernanke on the Shelf for a Year | 5/6/2009 | See Source »

John Voelz isn't trying to brag, but it's fair to say he was down with Twitter before most people knew it was a proper noun...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Twittering in Church, with the Pastor's O.K. | 5/3/2009 | See Source »

...baby and passed on basic hygiene tips: "People know how to wash their hands, they just don't do it long enough. So... Scrub with the soap for at least as long as it takes to sing "Happy Birthday!" She also added a YouTube video on the proper ways to sneeze. "Quite funny but educational! I love the different sneeze techniques...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Texas, Parents Worry over Swine Flu, Fight Cabin Fever | 5/3/2009 | See Source »

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