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But Ghosh also knows that there's no easy harmony when peoples and cultures mix. While writing Sea of Poppies, he scoured old dictionaries and almanacs and filled the novel with dizzying dialogues incorporating bastardized Hindustani and lascar words that he claims entered common English parlance in the 19th century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All Aboard | 9/24/2008 | See Source »

No one doubts that Malaysian politics are about to undergo a sea change. The only questions are when and how - and those are big questions in a country that is trying to secure its status as a model Muslim-majority democracy. Will Anwar - a man who once served as deputy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Malaysia's Political Waiting Room | 9/24/2008 | See Source »

Scully was a good choice to help moderate Palin's right-wing image. A veteran of the early Bush White House, his specialty was crafting Bush's pro-life message in a way that would not offend soccer moms or mainstream Catholics who get nervous around some of the more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Man Behind Palin's Speech | 9/4/2008 | See Source »

So far, however, New Orleans' fate has been largely absent from the campaign conversation. Its few appearances have been more rhetorical than substantive - a way for the Democrats to attack the GOP's record rather than to propose what to do about a city that remains in crisis. Massachusetts governor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forgetting New Orleans | 8/28/2008 | See Source »

The time constraint may have led Obama to sacrifice his famed rhetorical flourishes for cold, hard facts. He told reporters in Illinois earlier this week that he isn't aiming for the polished, soaring language that is his hallmark, but rather a more nuts and bolts dissection of the choice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Obama Writes His Speeches | 8/28/2008 | See Source »

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