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...that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing." Edmund Burke's famous phrase could serve as the text for both Clooney's Michael Clayton and the Witherspoon-Gyllenhaal Rendition. Both are fictionalized expos?s: the first of corporate malfeasance, the second of Bush Administration policy in its war on Muslim extremists. At the center of each is a man trapped in a dilemma between doing what is damn well expected of him and risking his livelihood, and maybe his life, by doing the right thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood Stars' Do-Gooder Deeds | 9/9/2007 | See Source »

...Clearly, the Communist Party isn't alone in using the internet to court support in Vietnamese cyberspace - in the past year, Vietnamese dissidents opposed to one-party rule have been communicating through Skype and recruiting via text message and voice-over-Internet chat rooms. And exiled Vietnamese advocacy groups have been sending bulk e-mail messages to accounts with Vietnamese-sounding names. These e-mails typically decry government corruption and urge ordinary citizens to rise up and demand multi-party elections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Vietnam "War" in the Blogosphere | 8/17/2007 | See Source »

...following descriptive text appears within a diagram...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ground Zero of the Real Estate Bust | 8/16/2007 | See Source »

DEFINITION smext-ing v. The act of sending text messages during a cigarette break outdoors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dashboard: Aug. 27, 2007 | 8/16/2007 | See Source »

...online recycling phone services offer command sets for specific phones, but most people never bother to go through the tedious process, Mislan says. For example, child predators who stalk "moblogs" - the cell phone equivalent of web blogs that are popular with young phone users - may believe they have deleted text messages and postings, but the evidence may still exist within the phone's memory. Mislan recently examined the cell phone of an alleged child pornography ringleader and pulled off 250 "deleted" contacts from its memory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Your Cell Knows About You | 8/15/2007 | See Source »

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