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...Thank you for letting us hear what Kristol had to say about the situation in Iraq. The proposed troop surge probably doesn't have the "good chance of success" that he claims, but it seems indubitable that American withdrawal would lead to a very grim remodeling of the Middle East. Unfortunately, all of our options now are bad; the only thing certain is that it would have been much better not to have invaded Iraq at all - something Kristol is not likely to point out, as no other journalist in America is more responsible than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Putting More Boots on the Ground | 1/23/2007 | See Source »

Other vocal Carter supporters included a man wearing a yarmulke who carried a large sign that read “Thank you, Jimmy Carter...

Author: By Rachel L. Pollack, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Carter's Square Appearance Draws Supportive Crowd | 1/23/2007 | See Source »

...million hits a month; as the Institute adds new information, including gene-expression data from the human brain, Jones expects that volume will continue to surge. So if scientists eventually find a cure for some of the brain's most devastating disorders, they may have a mouse to thank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Brain: What The Mouse Brain Tells Us | 1/19/2007 | See Source »

Pachter briefs us on one of the burning issues in Biz Et: Is it appropriate to say thank you with an e-mail? "I've lessened my stance on it, as long as it's not for a gift," she announces. "We've become such an immediate society. When you send a thank-you note, it could take three, four, five days to get there. People start thinking, Isn't this person going to acknowledge it?" I lean forward as Pachter talks about what to eat at a business meal in a restaurant. "Order what's easy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Manners Matters | 1/18/2007 | See Source »

Then Post, who has advised such companies as Verizon and Pfizer, wades into the fray around the hottest digital issue. He comes down on the side of paper thank-you notes. Rely on snail mail? Fine, send an e-mail and a card, he counsels. That strikes me as being as impractical as writing with a quill. Another sensitive subject: men helping women in business situations. Should a man hold a woman's chair at the table? The car door? Is it too chivalrous, too sexist? The best policy for men, says Post, is to ask the woman what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Manners Matters | 1/18/2007 | See Source »

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