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...next day at Saddleback's Sunday services, Warren tried to reclaim his postpartisan reputation, telling his congregants that he would not endorse a presidential candidate nor tell anyone whom he was going to vote for. But that same day, he gave an interview to Naomi Schaeffer Riley of the Wall Street Journal that left very few questions about his leanings. The Democratic Party's new platform calling for a reduction in the abortion rate was, he said, "window dressing" and "too little, too late." When Riley asked Warren about some of Obama's Evangelical supporters, he dismissed the significance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inaugural Pastor: The Two Faces of Rick Warren | 1/18/2009 | See Source »

...other species that share our planet. "This is where you go to learn about the natural world," says Calvelli. "We're living museums." It would be a shame to lose any of them, even in the midst of a recession - and, frankly, who wants to be the person to tell a lion it's being laid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Zoos Cut Budgets, No Species Is Safe | 1/17/2009 | See Source »

...just the muscles around the mouth but also those around the eyes - than those athletes who got silver medals. The ones who received silvers, whether blind or sighted, were significantly more likely to display social or lying smiles - those in which only the mouth muscles are engaged. (You can tell the difference between real and social smiles after training in facial movements; once you have the training, it's impossible not to study the eyes whenever someone smiles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Lift Your Mood? Try Smiling | 1/16/2009 | See Source »

...early to tell how Obama's call to service will perform when put up against other great presidential pleas of the past. Long after Kennedy, President George H.W. Bush spoke out about "a thousand points of light," and President Bill Clinton founded AmeriCorps to recruit more young people into public service. All those efforts were relatively effective, for a time. But never before has a sitting President put so much faith in new technology to make it all happen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama's Inaugural Internet Call to Service | 1/15/2009 | See Source »

...statement on television, he said staff will take more safety measures. "I think we will continue doing our job in the most efficient way possible but with the precautions that these types of messages [require us to take]," he said. "Men of organized crime, I want to tell you that we don't have anything against you. We are communicators. We are journalists. We are dedicated to informing, and as such, my colleagues don't want to be in the middle of these bullets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mexico Media on High Alert After Attack on Televisa | 1/15/2009 | See Source »

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