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While today's summer office jobs bear scant resemblance to the long-term apprenticeships of the Middle Ages, both share the same purpose: jump-starting an ambitious new worker's career. In the trade guilds of 11th century England, a worker would actually pay to learn alongside a "master" who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interns | 7/30/2009 | See Source »

Since France's summer vacation season kicked off in early July, the French press has repeatedly sounded the alarm over the shrinking number of topless women on the nation's beaches. As eagle-eyed reporters have made quite clear, the prevailing trend among sun-loving women these days is to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In France, a New Generation of Women Says Non to Nude Sunbathing | 7/30/2009 | See Source »

Because the opposition was denied a permit to gather at the sprawling Grand Mossala complex to commemorate those killed in the post-election crisis, the crowds will likely spread to nearby alleyways and narrow streets, the type of urbanscape where Basij often corner protesters (there are no sweeping boulevards nearby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tehran Braces for Another Day of Street Battles | 7/30/2009 | See Source »

So why did Baghdad act now? The sudden escalation with Ashraf may have more to do with a bruised Iranian regime's bid to stamp out its opponents both at home and abroad than with any pressing Iraqi national interest. Iran's regime - roiled by continuing postelection unrest at home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At Tehran's Bidding? Iraq Cracks Down on a Controversial Camp | 7/29/2009 | See Source »

Similarly, as Mousavi himself has said, Peyman believes the Green Movement wishes for neither a revolution nor a change in the entire political system. Its most powerful appeal is to the founding documents and mythology of the Islamic Republic itself: a constitution ratified by the people in 1979 and particular...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Iranian Opposition: Willing but How Able? | 7/28/2009 | See Source »

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