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It's also easy for many to see a champion in Jefferson, who rose from a poor North Louisiana upbringing to become a Harvard-trained lawyer and the first African American to represent Louisiana in Washington since Reconstruction. The question now is, will he still be able to deliver the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Unlikely Comeback of William Jefferson | 12/11/2006 | See Source »

But for the sake of argument, let's say that the Baker-Bush position is right: the U.S. sets a timetable for withdrawal, and a prolonged lull in violence follows. Is any reasonable person prepared to argue that this would be a bad thing? If anything, a pause in fighting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Phony Argument Against an Iraq Timetable | 12/1/2006 | See Source »

One of the hottest trends is reconstruction or refashioning, in which parts of different pieces of clothing are sewn together to make a one-of-a-kind T shirt, skirt or jacket. Leslie Kinson, 19, a sophomore at Colorado College in Colorado Springs, says she cut out a cross-stitch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Circling Back To Sewing | 11/27/2006 | See Source »

No one in Lebanon really knows how this game of chicken will play out. Beirut has been tense all week, with police units out in force around key government buildings, checking bags and scaring off what few tourists remain in the city. The concern is that Hizballah anti-government demonstrations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hizballah Plays Politics in Lebanon | 11/13/2006 | See Source »

The last word in insanely thorough reconstruction of a much fractured product. Welles' 1955 film, about a shadowy billionaire who hires an American smuggler to look into his past, exists in multiple versions, all of which are collected here, along with a new "comprehensive" version, three radio plays, outtakes and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Criterion Top 10 | 11/10/2006 | See Source »

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