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The crackdown on the protest came just two days after the Supreme Court, lead by Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry, ruled that the government had no right to blockade streets leading into the capital, nor could it prevent protests or stop the free flow of traffic past government buildings. Nevertheless, both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Riots in Islamabad Over Musharraf | 9/29/2007 | See Source »

The benefits of a 1% drop aren't small, and they go beyond blood-sugar control: That reduction translates to a 15% to 20% decrease in heart attack and stroke risk and a 25% to 40% lower risk of diabetes-related eye or kidney disease. "To envision the importance of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Study: The Best Exercise for Diabetes | 9/17/2007 | See Source »

3. First, know that you are not alone: 1.4% of mortgages are now in foreclosure, which translates into roughly 730,000 homeowners. And that doesn't count the 5.1% (2.6 million) simply behind on payments.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Homeowners Can Do | 9/13/2007 | See Source »

A great Pinot may taste heavenly, but it's a devil of a job to get it into your glass. Birds love the sugar-laden grapes (hence the surreal sight in early fall in Central Otago of what appear to be snow-filled valleys, which are in fact a vast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Zealand's Great Performer | 9/13/2007 | See Source »

Great saints have great struggles: that is what makes them great. Mother Teresa and those like her do not run on adrenaline, they run on obedience to God. Our modern pagan society searches continually for personal meaning, which usually translates to emotional significance. The Way of the Cross is to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 9/7/2007 | See Source »

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