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...most NATO nations either can't or won't send more troops, and the U.S. armed forces are spread thin between two wars. So the next U.S. Administration may perforce have to abandon the big stick in favor of speaking more softly. Army General David McKiernan, the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan, has made it clear that there is no purely military solution. "It's not just a question about more soldiers," he has said. "It's a question about more governance, about more economic aid, about more political assistance for the government of Afghanistan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Tale of Two Wars: Afghanistan | 10/31/2008 | See Source »

...Delao says he plans to stick it out until he gets a house. He made his most recent offer six weeks ago of $255,000 on a three-bedroom, two-bath house. He is still waiting to hear if it will be accepted. "It's like going to a restaurant and ordering your food, and then waiting three months until it comes out," says Delao. "Now interest rates have gone up. By the time they approve my deal, I probably won't be able to afford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bargain Hunters Find Foreclosures a Tough Buy | 10/29/2008 | See Source »

...don’t know what else would. It’s both disturbing and sad to know that somewhere in Arkansas, a little teenie-bopper is running around right now with Harvard panties, commending herself for being such a sexy, fashionable, almost-college girl. Sorry girls, just stick to University of Pink please...

Author: By Julia S Chen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hate it: Victoria's Secret Thongs | 10/29/2008 | See Source »

...have a history of debating prominent people who disagree with you- Justice Antonin Scalia, William Buckley, Ann Coulter. Do any of these people stick out as the most skilled advocate for positions you disagree with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Outgoing ACLU President Nadine Strossen | 10/28/2008 | See Source »

...same bunch of guys from the original Budweiser commercial that debuted just before Bush took office and prompted Americans everywhere to stick out their tongues and linger just a little too long on the familiar greeting. In the intervening eight years, the friends have gotten older - and under the Bush Administration, their circumstances have changed. They're not "Watchin' the game. Havin' a Bud." Wassup Dude #1 - director Charles Stone, who also created the original ad - says, instead, that he's "Lost my home. Lookin' for a job." Wassup Dude #2, calling from a slightly inexplicable battlefield payphone, is "Still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Wassup?! Dudes Return — For Politics | 10/28/2008 | See Source »

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