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...arose amid a wave of unprecedented Islamist gains in Middle East elections. While governments look for a way out and protesters fill the streets, Muslim preachers can hardly be restrained from calling the faithful to action. "It is the duty of all Muslims to wake up from their deep sleep and defend their religion," declared an imam broadcasting a sermon live on Algeria's national television network last week. If the scenes in Damascus and Beirut are anything to go by, more confrontation is still to come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the Cartoon Clash Is Escalating | 2/5/2006 | See Source »

...students are equally likely to experience some sort of harassment, it appears that “female students are more likely to be upset by sexual harassment” than male students. And females are more likely change their behavior or to experience disruption in their class work or sleep because...

Author: By Alexandra C. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Study: Harassment Plagues Campuses | 2/2/2006 | See Source »

Coretta Scott King, the widow of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr., died in her sleep early Tuesday morning at the age of 78. She had worked tirelessly after her husband's death in 1968 to carry on his legacy and only recently began to slow down her efforts. Having suffered a stroke in August 2005, King made a surprising appearance at a children's program in mid-January during events surrounding the annual commemoration of King's birthday. Passive and regal in a wheelchair, King did not speak but welcomed a line of children to her side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coretta Scott King (1927-2006) | 1/31/2006 | See Source »

...exercise every day, I work hard every day and I sleep well every day. And I think [my mind is] still functioning, although I'm not as active as before. But enough to fight an election." LEE KUAN YEW, Singapore's Minister Mentor, announcing his plans to stand for office in the next general elections. The city-state's 82-year-old founder has run in 12 national polls since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 1/29/2006 | See Source »

...Besides three square meals a day and a place to sleep, those attending Audi's party will be offered free laundry facilities, showers, clothing, coats and the chance to watch the game on big-screen TVs, with all the usual junk food on hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Down and Out on Super Bowl Sunday | 1/24/2006 | See Source »

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