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People fleeing the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq accounted for almost half of the refugees under UNHCR's care last year, which ended with some 3 million Afghans in Pakistan and Iran and about 2 million Iraqis in Syria and Jordan. While richer countries are becoming increasingly vigilant about fending off migrants of all types from their own borders, the vast majority of refugees get no further than a neighboring country, which is often as impoverished as the one from which they fled. "Iraqi exiles are living in dire conditions in Damascus and Aleppo," says Guterres, whose organization has been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Global Refugee Crisis Worsens | 6/20/2008 | See Source »

LEONA HELMSLEY'S DOG to lose $10 million. Still richer than your...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pop Chart | 6/19/2008 | See Source »

...Richer and better educated people tended to vote for the treaty, while working-class Irish mostly opposed it. A similar social division over attitudes to the E.U. is apparent in many European countries. Euro-skeptics are right to portray the E.U. as an élite project that fails to connect with ordinary citizens. Yet pro-Europeans are also right to ask whether voters should have to pronounce on a highly complex legal text that would make no impact on their daily lives...

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

...needs. In the last five years we have focused on what someone actually does with the products we sell. How does it affect their lifestyle? We have been focused on the use rather than on the product specifically. We think this is going to help us get a deeper, richer understanding of the product...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A with Best Buy CEO Brad Anderson | 6/12/2008 | See Source »

...common themes are creating a nurturing home, striving for career excellence, and focusing on self-expression and enrichment. Walsh agrees. "If you focus on the stuff, you will never ever get organized," says Walsh, author of the bestselling It's All Too Much: An Easy Plan for Living a Richer Life with Less Stuff. "The starting point has to be, 'What is the vision you have for the life you want?,'" he says. "Then you're in a position to ask, 'What do I need for this space...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ask the Experts: 5 Steps to Clutter-Free Living | 6/5/2008 | See Source »

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