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...postcoital. That's an adult interpretation. Cyrus has made it abundantly clear that she hopes to remain a virgin until she's married. "It's this very odd attitude," says Durham, "where at once we want to eroticize [girls like Britney Spears and Cyrus], and then we turn around and condemn them immediately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Truth About Teen Girls | 9/11/2008 | See Source »

...Islamabad, programs such as Biden-Lugar will be "throwing good money after bad." The problems, she says, are systemic. Improving training for police officers won't help until their wages are boosted to make them less vulnerable to bribes--but that would require reforming police pay, which in turn would call for extensive civil-service reform. "That's the problem with Pakistan," says Fair. "It's like a string in a carpet that you pull, and pretty soon you find yourself unraveling the whole carpet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Central Front | 9/11/2008 | See Source »

...coach Ray Leone said. “It was first game jitters.” In the next contest against the Loyola Marymount Lions (2-2-1), the Crimson improved immensely but still fell 1-0. Harvard possessed the ball much better in the second game but could not turn that control into scoring opportunities. “We need to take people on a little better when we get into that final third,” Leone said. “In the first game we didn’t have many chances at all. In the second game...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Drops Two Straight on West Coast | 9/10/2008 | See Source »

...countryside. As an unemployed property owner in Harare put it: "I can't afford to feed my family anymore, so I have told my children to lay their hands on anything, including illegal activities. We only eat once or twice a day. Most of the time we turn the screws on our tenants." (See photos of Ethiopia's harvest of hunger here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starvation Hovers over Zimbabwe | 9/9/2008 | See Source »

...Those days are over. What began as the campaign's midsummer turn away from McCain's freewheeling give-and-take with the press has turned into an all-out war on the media...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: McCain's Bias Claim: Truth or Tactic? | 9/8/2008 | See Source »

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