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...elderly couple near the Midwestern town of Smallville. And the gradual revelations of the child's superhuman strength, the foster parents' exhortation that he "must use it to assist humanity," the youth's adoption of a dual identity--the mild-mannered, blue-suited newspaper reporter, Clark Kent, and the red-caped, blue-haired Superman, the man of steel ... [He] is a figure who somehow manages to embody the best qualities in that nebulous thing known as the American character. He is honest, he tells the truth, he is idealistic and optimistic, he helps people in need ... Not only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 18 Years Ago in TIME | 6/25/2006 | See Source »

...speed on the most recent advances. In fact, younger doctors with a few years' practice under the belt are often the freshest. It can be instructive, however, to know if a doctor ever failed the exam--something that might reasonably be construed as a red flag. There are several websites, such as docboard.org that let you check up on your doctor by name or state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: How I Passed My Boards | 6/25/2006 | See Source »

Beefy, saturnine and phenomenally wealthy, with a plump red nose caused by the skin disease rhinophyma, Morgan held immense power over the U.S. economy. In a day when there was no Federal Reserve to control the money supply or tweak interest rates, he operated at times as the nation's one-man central bank. By withdrawing his approval from a shaky deal, he could cause a panic. By pouring millions into tottering banks, he could end one. He did more than assemble capital for new ventures. He took over mismanaged companies, installed his own men and supervised operations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fighting the Fat Cats | 6/25/2006 | See Source »

...best-selling cars was the Ambassador, a rattletrap sedan first manufactured by Hindustan Motors in 1957 and still sold today. Due to years of underinvestment, much of India's manufacturing base is just as outmoded as the Ambassador, and many of the problems that have kept investors at bay red tape, corruption, outmoded transport links and unreliable electrical power remain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Drive to Compete | 6/19/2006 | See Source »

Which was more interesting: walking the red carpet at the Oscars or ringing the opening bell at NASDAQ? Walking the carpet. But don't get me wrong--I think I made history being the first rapper to ring the bell. I don't think I understood the importance of it until after I did it, so it didn't seem as exciting as everyone made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A LUDACRIS | 6/18/2006 | See Source »

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