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...Young people must write the new chapter." For German voters of Fischer's age or older, these words may have come as a shock. For many, the pixie-faced politician embodies all the values they associate with youth: irreverence, passion, engagement with radical causes, an enduring whiff of rebellion. Fischer half-jokingly told Die Tageszeitung, a leftist newspaper: "I was one of the last live rock 'n' rollers of German politics. Now there's an up-and-coming generation in every party who mime to pre-recorded tracks." In any case, the elections on Sept. 18 showed Germans are ready...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Goodbye To All That | 10/9/2005 | See Source »

...official announcement that Yushchenko had lost, she signed instead: "Yushchenko is our President. Do not believe the Central Electoral Commission. They are lying." Says Dmitruk: "I expected there would be hell to pay, but the disgust I felt about all that lying forced out the fear." Dmitruk's personal rebellion triggered a wider revolt. First, other UT-1 journalists refused to broadcast the official line, and then almost every other channel in the country joined in. Within a day, all of Ukraine knew that Yushchenko was the country's true President. In January, Yushchenko personally called...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Signs Of The Times | 10/2/2005 | See Source »

...Crorepati beginning in 2000. It was a masterstroke. On television Bachchan appeared older and wiser, with a natty beard and banker's suit. And to its delight, India found that the brooding action man of the 1970s was now sophisticated, self-deprecating and witty, exuding comfortable prosperity rather than rebellion?just what was needed at a time when India was dreaming about getting rich. Industrialist Ambani calls Bachchan's new incarnation "the avuncular older citizen who embodies the materialist aspirations of India's emerging middle class...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Big B | 9/26/2005 | See Source »

With all the pitfalls President Bush has navigated in five tumultuous years, the one worry he has rarely confronted is rebellion in his own ranks. But House Republicans, his rock, are increasingly restive about the effect that the president?s expansive plans for rebuilding the Gulf Coast could have on the nation?s already massive budget deficits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mike Allen Looks at the Week Ahead in Washington | 9/19/2005 | See Source »

...Military-intelligence officers who were in Iraq at the time, however, saw evidence that the Baathists regrouped in the spring of 2004, when the U.S. was preoccupied with battling a rebellion led by Shi'ite extremist Muqtada al-Sadr in Iraq's south and with the fight for the rebel-held city of Fallujah in the Sunni triangle. And the U.S. intelligence officials believe that some former regime loyalists began to be absorbed by other rebel groups, including those made up of religious extremists and Iraqi nationalists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saddam's Revenge | 9/18/2005 | See Source »

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