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...around the company's fortunes quickly, and he has indicated the automaker is prepared to drop Hummer if it can't finish the deal relatively soon. "If it doesn't get sold, we'll close it," says a GM official. (See the best cars from the 2009 Detroit auto show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Could Hummer Be Headed for the Heap? | 9/28/2009 | See Source »

...past year has been a momentous one for American-Jewish-Taiwanese singer Alisa Galper. After her win on the Taiwan talent show One Million Star (the island's answer to American Idol), she was quickly signed by Universal Music Taiwan, who immediately began touting her as "Asia's Rihanna." The comparison isn't too fanciful, and what she lacks in the Barbadian singer's rhythmic ease, she makes up for in range and diversity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Asian Rihanna? | 9/28/2009 | See Source »

...around you suddenly thickens. The sky blackens and crackles with lightning. Then comes the rain, humbling in its ferocity, crashing earthward as a near-solid wall of water. I live in Bangkok, where the monsoon is now reaching a crescendo, and every day I watch the greatest show on earth through my office window...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Treading Water | 9/28/2009 | See Source »

...getting harder to enjoy the show. The rains dramatically illustrate how vulnerable Asia's densely populated coastal cities are to climate change. Breakneck growth and dilapidated infrastructure have already made flooding a fact of life in many cities. Now urban Asia must brace for sea-level rises, tidal surges, extreme weather and other climatic horrors. From ports in China and India to delta populations in Vietnam and Burma, this fast-developing region has most of our planet's urban dwellers - and its most vulnerable cities. Asia is not alone, however. From Mombasa to Miami, climate change imperils 3,351 cities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Treading Water | 9/28/2009 | See Source »

...News, apologizing on Sept. 14 for revealing that Obama had called Kanye West a "jackass" for his awards-show stunt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 9/28/2009 | See Source »

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