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...radiating macho menace - a solemn thug who thinks he's Brando's Stanley Kowalski. When he shows up at the hotel room the girls have taken, Bebe seems open enough: he lays out the procedure in blunt declarative sentences, Yet every soft-spoken word and compact gesture announces his threat to these women who need his services...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Not to Have an Abortion | 2/1/2008 | See Source »

...want to protect wildlife in developing countries, the conventional wisdom has long been that you put the animals in a well-run reserve and safeguard it like it were a prison, keeping the wildlife separate from the people who actually live there. The locals, in this case, are the threat because they're the ones who poach endangered wildlife, whether for the ivory or skin trade, or just for meat. But, so far, this conventional wisdom hasn't led to much progress. According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature's annual report, nearly 40% of surveyed species...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eco-Bargain: Save Animals, Reduce Poverty | 2/1/2008 | See Source »

...dysfunctional and disorganized, and that's being kind," says Representative Tom Cole, an Oklahoma Republican and a member of the House Armed Services Committee, who has been to Iraq seven times. Cole believes that the only thing that will compel Iraq's various factions to work together is the threat of U.S. withdrawal?something the Iraq Study Group proposed more than a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Surge At Year One | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

...ECAC) controlled possession of the puck for most of the game, rattling off 43 shots while the Crimson defense ensured that Big Green attacks on the net came few and far between. When Dartmouth did manage to get shots off on goal, they rarely posed a threat, and Kessler was able to stop the puck or swat it away harmlessly. “The team played very well in front of me,” Kessler said. “There were a few close calls at times but my team did a great job of letting...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kessler's Stats Rank Atop NCAA | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

...family-room sofa in a suburb of St. Louis, watching the results of the Iowa caucuses on TV. "You know you believe in him," Maddie admonished her damp-eyed mother. "It's time to step up." The next morning, Maddie, a college freshman home for the holidays, added a threat: "You have to do it, or I'm never talking to you again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Year of the Youth Vote | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

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