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A tall, striking, confident, chiseled, brown-skinned beauty, she has forever changed how America defines beautiful.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Appreciation: Naomi Sims, the First Black Supermodel | 8/5/2009 | See Source »

But perhaps the most telling statements come from the family of the victim. Since his brother's murder, Salvatore Borsellino has kept his own poignant vow of silence. But the Milan-based engineer has now spoken out in a July 17 video interview on the website of Corriere della Sera...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Mafia Boss Breaks Silence on an Assassination | 8/3/2009 | See Source »

The curatorial work in the gallery with Calder’s portraits is striking. Six busts in wire hang from the ceiling in front of a white wall. Spotlights shine on these three-dimensional contour caricatures, casting shadows on the wall behind. The shadows morph from profile to three-quarter...

Author: By Lee ann W. Custer | Title: Thinking in Wire | 7/31/2009 | See Source »

The most striking aspect of Obama's approach is not that the President has been forced to compromise on Capitol Hill. Such wheeling and dealing happens all the time, even when the majority in Congress shares a party affiliation with the White House. It is rather that the President has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama's Legislative Approach: Pragmatism | 7/31/2009 | See Source »

The Lowdown: This research confirms what common sense already tells us - texting behind the wheel is a really bad idea. Two recent examples: two months ago a Boston trolley driver slammed into another trolley just after text-messaging his girlfriend, injuring 62 people. In September, 25 people were killed when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Texting Drivers, Tempting Fate | 7/29/2009 | See Source »

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