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You sense that for Edwards her charges' shyness is an essential part of the pleasure. "The everlasting-daisy fields," she says, politely dismissive, "they're the tourist things. Near Billabong, north of Overlander, they're scattered under the trees on stations where the land is cleared. They don't like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blooming Invisible | 8/7/2006 | See Source »

While Bush's action infuriated U.S. scientists, political catfights aren't the only things that make stem-cell research a challenge. The science is complex, the cost is high, and the efforts are scattered all over the world. Enter Singapore, which has begun offering itself as a combination sanctuary and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stem Cell Central | 7/23/2006 | See Source »

In recent days, Israeli soldiers had taken positions inside Palestinian homes in Beit Hanoun, and last night more than a dozen Israeli tanks pushed into three former Israeli settlements and also into Beit Lahiya. Scattered exchanges of fire Wednesday night had turned, by early Thursday, into a series of running...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bloodiest Day in Gaza | 7/6/2006 | See Source »

If siblings can indeed be as powerful an influence on one another as all the research suggests, are all siblings created at least potentially equal? What about half-sibs and stepsibs? Do they reap--and confer--the same benefits? Research findings are a bit scattered on this, if only because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Science of Siblings | 7/2/2006 | See Source »

In early April, as Union forces gathered outside Richmond, Virginia, the capital of the Confederacy, Davis-acting on advice from General Lee-had ordered the city's evacuation. By then, Lee's beleaguered Army of Northern Virginia, fleeing a Union advance, had marched west of Richmond, hoping to escape and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Odyssey of the Shenandoah | 6/26/2006 | See Source »

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