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...press is still remarkably free and its judiciary by and large as independent and outspoken as ever. Peace has broken out with China, and even seems possible with nuclear archrival Pakistan. Moreover, India's economy is booming. Its growth rate has passed 7%, the stock market is on a roll and foreign-exchange reserves exceed $100 billion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Moderate Victory | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

...older than the "aging boomers" these CDs are aimed at, but Rod Stewart's It Had to Be You ... The Great American Songbook was the first pop-music album I've bought in years. Stewart may be a master of "tawdry sincerity," but after rock 'n' roll, heavy metal and rap, it is a great pleasure to hear (and sing along with) the old standards. So Stewart isn't Frank Sinatra. His tunes are still a musical step in the right direction--backward. DOROTHY E. MARTIN Edwardsburg, Mich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 12, 2004 | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

Hudak plans to roll his top three lines in order to keep players fresh and the pressure high on Boe and Harvard’s blueliners...

Author: By Pablo S. Torre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Two Olympians Key for Big Green | 1/9/2004 | See Source »

...magazine because it doesn?t fulfill the needs I had 45 years ago. But magazines, like people, mature and calcify - especially a magazine run by one man for its entire life. (When Hefner started the magazine, Stalin had just died, Castro was five years from power and rock ?n roll was still race music.) The trick of aging is not to try to sustain what we were when we were young, but to remember it, and not begrudge those adolescent or infantile dreams to the next generation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Your Grandfather?s Playboy | 1/3/2004 | See Source »

Though Whiteside says he thrives on the rush of being the eyes of the platoon, he frets about the threats he can't see. When the Tomb Raiders roll out for a night patrol six hours later, Whiteside is tenser than before, gripping his gun tightly as the platoon careers through dark, empty alleys running with sewage. "I hate it when the lights go out," he says, staring down a street that is barely the width of a humvee. "You don't know what's going to happen. If they sat down and planned it, they could block this road...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Portrait Of A Platoon | 12/29/2003 | See Source »

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