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Granted, there's no shortage of things to buy - but that's hardly the point. "We're not interested in making money," Salaveria says over a San Miguel cerveza negra as dusk settles over the compound and the shops around us begin to light up. "The important thing is independence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The X Factor: Manila's Footwear Expo | 8/12/2009 | See Source »

In a tucked-away "clarification" published on page 7 of a recent edition of L'Osservatore Romano, the Vatican produced a document that unequivocally confirmed automatic excommunication for anyone involved in an abortion - even in such a situation as dire as the Brazilian case. It settles any questions about the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Sequel to the Case of the Pregnant 9-Year Old | 7/18/2009 | See Source »

Joining the euro could happen soon after that. Reykjavik officials have backed down from their earlier talk about "unilateral euroization" - using the single currency without going through the rigorous euro accession process - but once the economy settles, joining could be relatively straight-forward. Iceland's debt, deficit and inflation rates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iceland's Urgent Bid to Join the E.U. | 7/17/2009 | See Source »

Nevertheless, the patterns of dialogue and influence among the Justices evolve over years rather than weeks. Whereas outgoing Justice David Souter has an established relationship with Kennedy, Sotomayor is starting from scratch. So until Sotomayor settles in with her new colleagues, Souter's departure and her arrival may represent a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What the Court's Firefighter Ruling Means for Sotomayor | 6/30/2009 | See Source »

Eric Cale runs the city's historical museum - appropriately, given that his family has been here almost from the founding of Wichita in 1863. Searching for the right word to explain his town, Cale settles on "remote" - both in geography and in mood - then adds "circumspect." Pam Siddall understands. When...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard from Wichita | 6/15/2009 | See Source »

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