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...stalked by a fear of the future - "of the innocent persons who would suffer" because of his losses. But when he hit the river, he was suddenly afraid of something clear and present. Fava had perspective, and he clung to a piling in a desperate bid to undo his decision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fear Factor: This Is Your Brain in an Economic Crisis | 10/15/2008 | See Source »

...humans. As the climate changes, animals may be forced to move out of the habitats they're accustomed to - like human refugees. "Global warming is something that all conservationists are worried about," says Russell Mittermeier, the president of Conservation International. "It has the possibility to undo a lot of the work we've done." (Hear Mittermeier discuss the impact that climate change on conservation, and the situation in Madagascar, on this week's Greencast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Climate Change Will Impact Animals | 10/13/2008 | See Source »

...combat a movement that has only annihilation as its goal? In order to fix terrorism at large, we need to remedy the wrongs of the past 30 years. Remedy means to undo. The world pushed us to fight the Soviets. And those who did it walked away and left all the mess spread around. September 11 is a consequence of this. The bombing in Peshawar today is a consequence. The bombing in Algeria today is a consequence. Afghanistan was once a great place in perfect harmony with the rest of the world. Families sent their girls to university, wearing whatever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The State of Afghanistan | 8/21/2008 | See Source »

Policy director Heather Higginbottom has been in charge of shaping a domestic agenda that she has described as a plan to undo Bush Administration policies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At HQ | 8/21/2008 | See Source »

...world market. The Iraqi government and more than two dozen oil companies are in the midst of drafting plans to begin the work. But the chances of success anytime soon are far from certain. Political pitfalls in Baghdad and ground realities in areas where resources rest could undo the long-awaited bonanza before it begins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Iraq Is Still Oil Poor | 8/15/2008 | See Source »

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