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...once-in-a-decade duel - the kind of rare treat that somehow exceeds the hype. So tonight, tune in to Channel 603 and catch the last game of an instant classic. (Read about Joel Stein's quest to write about hockey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why No One Is Seeing the NHL's Great Game | 5/13/2009 | See Source »

...really thought your folks were the best? They were completely omniscient and you took their word for everything. And then you got older and you went through this hideous age when suddenly they were the devil, they were bullies, and they didn't know anything. Pygmy's host family treats America as this place where everything is perfect. But Pygmy is trained to treat America as that bully, the oppressor, the evil idiot. Eventually beyond both of those stages you break into accepting your parents as human beings who are not perfect but who love you and are really doing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Novelist Chuck Palahniuk | 5/12/2009 | See Source »

...beaten. The volunteers "are constantly being harassed," Ai says. "But ... the parents who are trying to give us the names are being harassed much worse." The volunteers have some protection "because we are guests from Beijing. Because Ai Weiwei is famous, and he can make some noise. So they treat us very politely. But to those parents, they have completely lost their hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Year After Sichuan Quake, Citizens Press for Answers | 5/12/2009 | See Source »

...change the name of the disease from “swine flu” to “H1N1 virus,” a third of Americans erroneously believed a vaccine against the virus is available, and a third were unaware that there are anti-viral drugs to treat the flu. The survey also found that more than half of Americans are taking action to lessen their chances of coming in contact with the virus. One in four people are avoiding air travel, and 12 percent have stopped hugging and kissing close friends and relatives. Though the survey revealed several...

Author: By Helen X. Yang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Survey Finds Less Swine Flu Fear | 5/10/2009 | See Source »

...Moreover, the specter of insolvency might be looming for some institutions. That calls for a plan to treat zombie banks, one that does not involve more taxpayer money again. This is why it is imperative that Congress proceeds to pass new insolvency-regime legislation to allow for orderly receivership of complex financial institutions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What the Stress Tests Didn't Tell Us | 5/8/2009 | See Source »

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