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...stabbed and left to bleed to death in what may have been a two-hour-long, agonizing demise. The victim's parents have kept a dignified silence as they wait to see what the sometimes dysfunctional Italian justice system finds out about the case, in order to help them understand why the daughter they'd sent away for an enriching student experience abroad never made it home alive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foxy Knoxy Case Still Roils Italy | 7/12/2008 | See Source »

...have to be a marine biologist to understand the importance of corals - just ask any diver. The tiny underwater creatures are the architects of the beautiful, electric-colored coral reefs that lie in shallow tropical waters around the world. Divers swarm to them not merely for their intrinsic beauty, but because the reefs play host to a wealth of biodiversity unlike anywhere else in the underwater world. Coral reefs are home to more than 25% of total marine species. Take out the corals, and there are no reefs - remove the reefs, and entire ecosystems collapse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coral Reefs Face Extinction | 7/11/2008 | See Source »

During the Thursday interiew, Betancourt was asked what was next for her. She paused, then said: "Six days ago I was chained to a tree.... I'm just trying to understand how I'm going to live from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Next for Ingrid Betancourt | 7/11/2008 | See Source »

...look as stylish as you on what is probably a lower budget? -Tim Edwards, TULSA, OKLA.The key to getting your fashion right is the same for men and women. First of all, know who you are and how you want the world to perceive you. Understand what colors, what patterns look good on you and the whole interaction of silhouette, proportion and fit. If you can get that right, you'll look great in anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Tim Gunn | 7/10/2008 | See Source »

...found that they posted above-average IQ scores, "which is very unlike the criminal population of sex offenders and criminals," he says. Furthermore, their behavior doesn't appear to be a response to an unhealthy upbringing, nor correlate to psychopathology. Researchers have a long way to go to understand the phenomenon, but it seems clear that the desire manifests early in life. "When they were playing cowboys and Indians as children," Mirich says of the BDSMers he interviewed, "they liked to be the person who was tied to the tree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Just A Little Harmless English S&M | 7/10/2008 | See Source »

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