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...think that this is not going to happen," he said on July 13, "don't bet against us." The next hurdle is to get a bill through the House and Senate by the time Congress adjourns for its August break. White House officials concede that missing that deadline could throw the entire exercise off track, because it would give opponents a month to undermine it. Says one: "If we don't get it done before the August recess, it will be subject to a lot of attack" when lawmakers are home among their constituents. (See how to prevent illness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time for Obama to Step In? | 7/16/2009 | See Source »

...travels, I will interview fans, security guards, hotdog vendors—basically anyone who has an opinion—to find out why I should be a fan of their team. I'll take lots of pictures and maybe throw in some video clips here and there...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips | Title: A FAN FOR SALE INTRO: California's a Brand New Game | 7/15/2009 | See Source »

Your article clarified the characteristics of each side: on the one hand are people who are peaceful, caring and serve their community. And on the other, people who lie, throw packets of urine at buildings and are generally aggressive in an effort to achieve their purpose. From now on I will back people who are doing good. Brod Von Brughan, DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Labour in Trouble | 7/9/2009 | See Source »

...most part, the crowd remained nonviolent, though at one point young men began to throw rocks from an alley at passing soldiers. When the small group of soldiers retreated, the man in front of the protesters threw up his hands in victory to the cheers of the crowd. As a procession of men carrying flower arrangements commemorating the 1999 student uprising went by, a bystander explained that these men were the first to be attacked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Tehran's Streets: Defiance and a Crushing Response | 7/9/2009 | See Source »

...guys had been in combat at 5-m distance, so much so that one of the young sergeants had to pick up an enemy machine gun and keep fighting. Another had, although wounded, already picked up a hand grenade that came on his position and attempted to throw it back and lost half of his arm in the process. I saw him later with a prosthetic arm, and he was upbeat and focused, and as I sat with those guys that night, it was the focused professionalism of those guys. It was amazing - they were not shook. And [I said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME's Interview with General Stanley McChrystal | 7/8/2009 | See Source »

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