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...kids worldwide, it's the worst kind of letter home: a request for a meeting between parents and teachers. But in Korea, beleaguered students who are loath to tell their folks that they've broken the rules or flunked a test have discovered a nifty new alternative: online employment agencies, which-for a fee-will provide them with a phony parent to take care of the matter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Parents For Hire | 1/18/2007 | See Source »

...have to go before his time, tell me that...

Author: By Andrew C. Esensten | Title: Why, Remix | 1/17/2007 | See Source »

...first let's tell the truth about what a surge of 21,500 troops will not do. One, they will not hold Iraq together. After nearly four years of occupation, Iraqis have made up their minds they do not want to live together. The intention of the Shi'a is to establish an Islamic republic that either excludes or subjugates Sunni Arabs and Sunni Kurds. The Sunni Arabs, who make up about 20% of Iraq's population, know they've lost and their only option is to retreat into the desert and create their own country. The Kurds, for their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tell the Truth About the Surge | 1/17/2007 | See Source »

...What someone has to do now is tell Bush we won the war and lost the peace - Iraq is no longer a country, and no amount of American forces will make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tell the Truth About the Surge | 1/17/2007 | See Source »

...trend, however. Just ask 20-year-olds Nisha Ahuja and Lakshya Singh, Delhi students who have been dating for the past nine months. "India is a democratic country. I have a right to say to her that I love her and she should have a right to tell me that she loves me. Why should anyone tell us we can't?" asks Singh over coffee in a central cafe where the two often meet. "People have become more independent," says Ahuja. "They want to be able to decide things for themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Love, Indian Style | 1/17/2007 | See Source »

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