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What happens next is far from clear. Most E.U. governments think current Brussels institutions are hopelessly inadequate. For example, three individuals - the Commissioner for External Relations, the High Representative and the Foreign Minister of the country holding the rotating presidency - try to represent the E.U. externally. This ineffective system causes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dealing with Ireland's No | 6/18/2008 | See Source »

The creature, long believed to have mystical powers - Ctesias wrote about people grinding its horn down to mix into a restorative elixir - now took on greater symbolic powers too. The unicorn both came to represent Christ, and also began to represent purity and chastity. The idea that unicorns could only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Brief History of the Unicorn | 6/12/2008 | See Source »

Like the changing focal point of the home--the combined kitchen/family room where everyone now hangs out--the Gen Y customer wants a similar seamless experience on the road. That's a big change from boomers, who wanted to be rewarded for traveling. They expected a hotel that was nicer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Generation Y Hotel | 6/12/2008 | See Source »

Schwartz's feelings about the Air Force's mission, however, could represent a real shift from those of the service's traditionalists-which is precisely what Gates was looking for. Schwartz didn't hesitate to pounce into a professional debate last year in which he deliberately distanced himself from pure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Leader for a New Air Force | 6/9/2008 | See Source »

Mohammed and the others accused could also decide to remain in their cells and avoid future court appearances, an option Judge Kohlman has said they are free to exercise. Since all five have opted to legally represent themselves, if they also decided not to show up, that could speed the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gitmo Trials: The Political Agenda | 6/8/2008 | See Source »

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