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...fight for peace. Herbert W. Stark Massapequa, New York, U.S. According to time's cover story, "it's not clear that anyone has the ability to get the belligerents to calm down" in the Middle East. Fortunately, that is completely false. For one, the U.S. could simply tell Israel to stop bombing Lebanon and Gaza or forfeit military aid. Israel would have no choice but to comply. The fact that the Bush Administration has not pursued that avenue to peace indicates that its stated priorities are not its actual goals. Feroze Sidhwa Sugar Land, Texas, U.S. Hizballah deliberately provoked Israel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War That Never Ends | 8/15/2006 | See Source »

...might say to me, "It won't be Segway, someone will come out with a better technology." And I'd say to you, you know, I'm almost rooting for the entrepreneurs. Maybe they will. So I'm not prepared to tell you in 10 years Segways will be the predominant alternative to walking. But if it's too far to walk or you need to go three or four times faster than walking, which is as fast as you can go in a downtown, I can't say it will be a Segway. But one thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Segway Sage Speaks | 8/14/2006 | See Source »

...Rockefeller group has expanded its study to include over 100 more samples, and is close to testing a drug designed to boost the production of "good" amyloid. "We think we are getting at the core of the disease, at the very essence of it," says Alkon. Only time will tell if he is right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Skin Test for Alzheimer's | 8/14/2006 | See Source »

...comedians (clean jokes only) and singers at night. In fact, Fisher had such a great time last November that she has already persuaded many of her girlfriends from church to sign up for a similar cruise this November. "My friends keep asking for our itinerary," she says, "but I tell them it's just so much fun being together--sunning in the afternoon and listening to Christian entertainment at night--that it doesn't matter what ports we stop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spirit and Adventure | 8/14/2006 | See Source »

...country back and there will be no need for resistance." Others were merely stunned. "I used to live there, but I don't know where my building is any more," said Sulieman, a 20 year-old student, pointing to some ruins. And some were raw with anger. "Tell them that we are a thorn in the eye of Israel, an unbroken thorn!" screamed one young man. "We will plant a tree of revenge against America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trying to Pick Up the Pieces in Beirut | 8/14/2006 | See Source »

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