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...Qaeda that drives them. Long ago, al-Zarqawi's network settled in Ramadi and, in essence, hijacked the homegrown fight. Although Iraqi groups have bucked al-Zarqawi's authority periodically--most notably in last year's referendum and December election, when they opted to vote, forcing him to stand idly by--al-Qaeda maintains its grip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Most Dangerous Place | 5/21/2006 | See Source »

...seven layers on right now.” Then he puts on a wool hat, hops on the bike next to me, and begins what, to him, has become normal—practiced, studied, and perfected to the final minute before weigh-in. Each of them knows where they stand on Wednesday morning, on Thursday after practice, and again on Friday morning. The method of getting there, however, is startlingly different even within the varsity boats for Harvard. Some choose to eat carefully for most of the week; others, like Kauble, opt for a more radical approach.Most don?...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SOONER OR TAITER: Shedding Weight Alongside Rowers | 5/19/2006 | See Source »

...rape is supposed to have occurred. Osborn and the other defense lawyers have raised enough challenges to Nifong's case to invite people who do not often find themselves identifying with those charged with vicious crimes to walk in their shoes, imagine what it might be like to stand accused, publicly condemned and then slowly, slowly, try to crawl back toward a life that will never be the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking Our Time on the Duke Rape Case | 5/19/2006 | See Source »

...after being struck by a police motorcycle. She has been called a gold-digger;unstable; a publicity hog; jealous of his fame; she supposedly upbraided him about his style and his marijuana smoking; she won't tour with him; his children by his beloved first wife Linda can't stand her. McCartney, 64 next month, rushed to Heather's defense. "In reading the media reports, I would urge people not to believe them. Almost everything I'm reading is 100% untrue" - though he wasn't more specific except to say, "It's been suggested that she married...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will You Still Need Me? | 5/18/2006 | See Source »

This week the Supreme Court let stand a ruling that ultimately could affect as many as one-third of all Americans - anyone in a stepfamily. But you'll probably never realize it from any news reports on the ruling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are Stepparents Real Parents? | 5/17/2006 | See Source »

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