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Walls do not stop invasions: the ancient Chinese found this out the hard way; the French learned it in World War II; the Israelis are learning it now. The wall we are building to keep out Mexico is a terrible indictment of U.S. failures in diplomacy. It doesn't protect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 7/3/2008 | See Source »

Sometime next year, a California start-up called Climos plans to experiment with the technique, fertilizing about 4,000 sq. mi. (about 10,000 sq km) of ocean. The goal is not to prove that the iron makes the plankton grow but to determine how much carbon this takes out...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mopping Up the CO2 Deluge | 7/3/2008 | See Source »

In a sense, we lead candidates into these traps, since for as long as pollsters have polled, Americans have said they want a person of faith in the White House. Yet having set that standard, we are actually making it harder for candidates to meet it. Against a religiously vulnerable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prayer and the Presidency | 6/19/2008 | See Source »

To reverse the trend, local officials persuaded villagers to stay away from the tigers' turf in exchange for fresh water and cooking gas. Patrols were stepped up and better equipped, penalties for breaking the rules were increased, and some 60 camera traps were placed around the park. At the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard: Ranthambore. | 6/12/2008 | See Source »

The Harvard University Mail Service (HUMS) failed to tell freshmen students that the e-mail notification system for packages implemented at the beginning of the year ended nearly two months ago when hackers deleted the entire database. At the end of the first semester, HUMS had begun sending e-mail...

Author: By Michael J Ding, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mailing Center Stops E-mails | 4/22/2008 | See Source »

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