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Many of the 250 households gave up and left. But the 15 or so holdout families were still unprepared for the appearance of a hundred or more police and demolition workers in hard hats on Dec. 12. They were bundled out of their homes and those who resisted were beaten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bitter Earth | 3/6/2008 | See Source »

The verdict is still out, however, on whether even the proposed changes will curb our addiction to plastic. One banker told TIME that a byproduct of a recession is that people charge more and don't pay it off, increasing their balances. Another is that it gives a bank that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exposing the Credit-Card Fine Print | 2/21/2008 | See Source »

Then two nights later I get a chance to run the experiment again. My wife and I figure we'll check out the sushi place Clooney said he's been going to for 15 years. When we walk in, there's only one occupied table, and of course it's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: George Clooney: The Last Movie Star | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

Even when asked to dance wearing a pointed brassiere, a wig, and heels, actor Christopher Walken kept his cool at the Hasty Pudding Theatrical’s Man of The Year award ceremony Friday evening. On stage at the New College Theatre, Pudding producers Joshua E. Lachter �...

Author: By Cora K. Currier, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pudding Roasts Walken | 2/19/2008 | See Source »

Just as the Pentagon failed to anticipate the duration and cost of the Iraq war, it has been woefully unprepared for the waves of wounded who return home needing care. Earnest, hardworking medical personnel haven't been able to handle the deluge. At Fort Knox, Cassidy and more than 200...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dying Under the Army's Care | 2/14/2008 | See Source »

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