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...control their own fate. Of course it makes sense for a nation like Iraq, emerging from a dictatorship, to seek help from others. Generous people will respond in kind. But the idea that, unasked, Americans or anyone else can go into a foreign land, turn it upside down, stick around, and then be thanked for their trouble, was far-fetched at the time of the League of Nations. Today, it is simply ridiculous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The End of a Bad Idea | 5/30/2004 | See Source »

...that while the Administration was busy packaging politics as news, the news is itself becoming ever more politicized. The whole Medicare video ploy rested on the assumption that viewers would swallow the message with greater credulity if it were framed as journalism. But if the Bush Administration plans to stick with this strategy, it better get to work preserving Americans’ trust in the news...

Author: By Sasha Post, | Title: Fact or Fiction? | 5/24/2004 | See Source »

...point of comedy. What works for most people is two simple steps: 1) eat anything you want, but eat smaller portions and less often; 2) turn off the TV and move! Don't wait for someone to come along with a weight-loss patch that you can stick on. It ain't coming. JOHN R. MAYER Melville...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 24, 2004 | 5/24/2004 | See Source »

...then what does Kerry say about Iraq? Sooner or later, he will have to tell us whether he thinks the war was worth it. He will have to say whether he believes America has a responsibility to restore stability and rebuild Iraq. He will either have to stick with his U.N. plan and hope the international community will support the new Iraqi government with a major peacekeeping effort, or support the premature withdrawal of American troops, if that is what Bush decides to do. Ultimately, and this is the hardest decision of all, he will have to decide whether...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq Is Not Just Bush's Problem | 5/24/2004 | See Source »

...thinking." Its employees show an almost cultlike devotion to eliminating waste, speeding the assembly process and boosting quality controls at every step. Simple as that might sound, most firms that try to copy the Toyota way (and many have tried) fail because they don't have the discipline to stick with it. That may not be the best message when you're trying to sell a corporate diet book. Unlike many diet books, though, at least it's honest about what it takes to stay lean over the long run. --By Daren Fonda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Briefing: May 17, 2004 | 5/17/2004 | See Source »

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