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...sounds like the military is making big efforts to go green. They are. It was an amazing experience meeting these visionaries in the Pentagon who are trying to put green innovation at the top of the priority list. It's a very tricky transition. They made it very clear: our priorities are safety and victory. So anything that could compromise that isn't going to happen. But they are doing some real interesting innovation. For instance, something like half of the barracks in Iraq are now using this superinsulated kind of tent that's using a fraction of the energy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Real Impact of America's Oil Crisis | 10/13/2009 | See Source »

CORY BOOKER, Newark's mayor, joking in a YouTube video that he would put the comedian on the no-fly list at Newark's international airport in retaliation for the remark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 10/12/2009 | See Source »

...time, it was not a cliché. He probably made it a cliché. He probably coined it. But it was in his Pulitzer Prize--winning newspaper column that Safire became Safire. There he mastered and honed a natural pugnacity--a desire to "mix it up," as he put it. You really cared what he thought and weren't sure what he'd think because he could surprise you. And boy, did he wade in. When everyone was putting down Washington Mayor Marion Barry, he was alone in criticizing violations of Barry's privacy. He voted for Bill Clinton but pulled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: William Safire | 10/12/2009 | See Source »

Finally, you may not enter the promised land. Forced to die across the Jordan on Mount Nebo, Moses confronts his final choice: Will he fight or prepare the Israelites for the future? He chooses the latter. "I have put before you this day life and prosperity, death and adversity," he says. "Choose life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Moses Shaped America | 10/12/2009 | See Source »

...sense of entitlement that a routine historical occurrence in democracies - the snatching back of rights that have been reluctantly given to despised minorities - came as a surprise to him. It is that sense of entitlement that led to today's march, which Ting and so many of his cohort put together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gay March: A New Generation of Protesters | 10/12/2009 | See Source »

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