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It is useful for us to engage anew with Franklin, for in doing so we are grappling with a fundamental issue: How does one live a life that is useful, virtuous, worthy, moral and spiritually meaningful? For that matter, which of these attributes is most important? These are questions just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Citizen Ben's 7 Great Virtues | 7/7/2003 | See Source »

What Franklin did have to do was extend to prerevolutionary France a tolerance that did not come easily to a devout republican and a man who seldom met with anything--from bifocals to popcorn to spelling to the Lord's Prayer--that he did not feel he could improve on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Winning a Wartime Ally: Making France Our Best Friend | 7/7/2003 | See Source »

Turn the radio dial a bit, and political discourse gives way to rants on straying husbands or disobedient teenagers. Social issues may not have the gravitas of incipient revolution, but talk radio addresses far more than a political need. Traditional Asian culture is chock-full of taboo subjects: sex, religion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making Waves | 7/7/2003 | See Source »

Even if Mahmud's interrogation sheds no light on Saddam's whereabouts, it might be useful to the U.S. in other ways. "He holds the key to all the locked doors," including details of Iraq's weapons-of-massdestruction program, says a businessman who has met repeatedly with Mahmud in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Postwar War | 6/30/2003 | See Source »

“He appears to have read everything,” Dolan said with a chuckle. “That’s very useful.”

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Interdisciplinary Superstar Menand Will Join English Department | 6/27/2003 | See Source »

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