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The authorities prefer to blame extreme weather conditions, including strong winds and back-to-back heatwaves that have turned Greece, and much of the Balkans, into a tinderbox. Still, rumors abound that some of the blazes may have been caused by arsonists hired by greedy developers to torch precious patches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Athens Is Burning | 7/31/2007 | See Source »

After all, this isn't just our last shot at the Potterverse, this is Rowling's, too, her last opportunity to hammer on additions - that extra wing, that upstairs bathroom - and fill in a few blank areas on the map. We get a breakneck tour of the bowels of Gringotts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Harry Potter's Last Adventure | 7/21/2007 | See Source »

Scooting Away from Justice In "Easy Commute," Richard Lacayo suggested that President George W. Bush commuted the sentence of I. Lewis (Scooter) Libby, a member of the Bush inner circle, because Bush had nothing to lose [July 16]. But there could be a more sinister reason. Events have shown that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seeing the Trees and the Forest | 7/20/2007 | See Source »

All of that sounds overly sinister and heavy for "Tamere" and the half dozen or so other revelers who appear to be toking with one hand, while sipping from the other. He argues that most medical studies show cannabis to be fairly innocuous - in some cases even remedial of afflictions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France on Two Joints a Day | 7/20/2007 | See Source »

In "Easy Commute," Richard Lacayo suggested that President George W. Bush commuted the sentence of I. Lewis (Scooter) Libby, a member of the Bush inner circle, because Bush had nothing to lose [July 16]. But there could be a more sinister reason. With a commuted sentence, Libby can plead the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox: Jul. 30, 2007 | 7/19/2007 | See Source »

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