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...wish that my children will be fortunate enough never to be exposed to the darker side of human nature. Yet I know that as a protective parent, I probably will have to sacrifice some of my child's innocence and trust, before someone else does. I really need to tell my 5-year-old that she is not to "play" with strangers, however affectionate they might be. But perhaps I can wait till she turns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Parent Trap | 5/31/2007 | See Source »

...World War II, it withered after the Iron Curtain fell across Eastern Europe, cutting it off from the outside world. But Riga is now experiencing a renaissance. It may not have re-established the prominence it enjoyed 400 years ago, but as any of its trivia-wielding residents will tell you: it's getting there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sea of Plenty | 5/31/2007 | See Source »

...friends." McCain and Clinton looked as if they were posing for yearbook photos. (You're 59, Hillary. Take your hand out from under your chin.) Tommy Thompson's main photo has him standing with a bunch of black kids and giving them a double thumbs-up, as if to tell us that despite whatever you may have heard, Thompson totally approves of black children. His site, however, does have a cool function where people Twitter--write short messages that blink on a map of wherever they're from. Over five minutes, I saw these Twitters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Friends in High Places | 5/31/2007 | See Source »

...Smith, PHOENIXNo. When they came, it was perfectly legal. So God bless them. You know, whenever I can, I go to the swearing-in ceremonies for new American citizens. I know when I walk in, people go, "What is Tancredo doing here?" But I speak to them and I tell them two things: "Welcome to America" and "Thanks for doing it the right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Tom Tancredo | 5/31/2007 | See Source »

What are the risks? There is the problem with Syria. They consider that it is a threat against their regime. If I want to please this, and please that, I am not going to please anybody. I tell my own people that there are certain principles that are worth [holding] fast and trying to defend them. Otherwise, everybody can dare to slap us on the face. We have to prove that this is a country, this is a sovereign state, this is an independent one, we [want the state to prevail] all over Lebanon, and... having a democratic and free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lebanon's PM: Syria Is Threatening My Country | 5/31/2007 | See Source »

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