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No scenario is being ruled out, and Andyar did not have any special security detail. One possible explanation is that the 19-year-old may be seeking asylum somewhere in Europe, following repeated threats and humiliation from Muslim extremists, including false rumors that she was a prostitute. Nick Davies, spokesman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where Is the Afghan Female Runner? | 7/9/2008 | See Source »

The thrust was difficult to miss: nurture, not nature, was the key to social status. The features of the black man that provided the stuff of prejudice--manner of speech, for example--were, to Twain, indicative of nothing other than the conditioning that slavery imposed on its victims. At the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Past Black and White | 7/3/2008 | See Source »

What these rat studies tell us is that exposure to very large amounts of alcohol (particularly repeated exposure) probably inhibits normal brain development. And yet there are signs that in certain ways the adolescent brain is better equipped to handle alcohol than the adult brain. Adolescent rats show less vulnerability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should You Drink with Your Kids? | 6/19/2008 | See Source »

But when his handlers take away the teleprompter and allow him to interact with the crowd, McCain becomes a candidate transformed. He begins to have fun, spinning stories like an old sailor on a bar stool and speaking with clarity about the issues that move him most, which now include...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside McCain's Town-Hall Campaign | 6/19/2008 | See Source »

Unfortunately, the dead zone isn't simply an environmental failure, but also a consequence of our national agricultural policy, which subsidizes farmers to grow vast, heavily fertilized quantities of corn and other grains. The pork-laden farm bill, which recently passed Congress over President George W. Bush's veto, will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gulf's Growing 'Dead Zone' | 6/17/2008 | See Source »

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