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Pictures of the signs have been posted on various Internet forums, but nobody seems to know anything about them. Are the signs a joke? Somehow related to Craigslist? Maybe they're some form of weird modern art that we don't understand because we don't wear berets. Why does he keep using different kinds of tape...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Is Craig? A TIME Investigation | 3/9/2009 | See Source »

...cease from exploration / And the end of all our exploring / Will be to arrive where we started / And know the place for the first time,” a nod to artistic exploration of human sentiment. Following Gomes, an array of speakers took the stage to read excerpts from various national outcries against injury and injustice, reading first in their native tongue and then the English translation. Readings varied from “Nunca Más: The Report of the Argentine National Commission on the Disappeared” to excerpts from a student declaration distributed at Tiananmen Square...

Author: By Erica A. Sheftman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Witness'ing the Interplay Between Arts and Rights | 3/6/2009 | See Source »

...natural disasters, as well as nuclear attack. Luckily, Fugate, 49, has plenty of emergency experience, having served as the go-to guy when Hurricanes Charley, Frances, Jeanne and Ivan battered Florida's coast in 2004, followed by Hurricanes Dennis, Katrina, Rita and Wilma in 2005 - not to mention the various droughts, tornadoes, wildfires and tropical storms that have visited the state during his nearly 15-year tenure as assistant director and then director of the Florida Division of Emergency Management. (Read "A Brief History Of FEMA...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FEMA Chief W. Craig Fugate | 3/6/2009 | See Source »

...sure that I don't get in the way of all of you moving aggressively and rapidly," he told a crowd of corporate and trade group Leaders and members of Congress in an afternoon East Room ceremony. "To the extent that this work is being done effectively in these various committees, then I assure you that we are going to do everything that we can to work with all of you." (Read "Obama Moves Health Care to the Front Burner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama Stands Aside, Slightly, at Health Summit | 3/6/2009 | See Source »

...based system to crack down on illegal immigration and create what its website describes as "a significantly more straightforward and transparent structure." It's easy enough for foreign trapeze artists and acrobats to secure the requisite points for entry into Britain based on their unique skills. But ringmasters say various problems with the new system - including faulty computer software and poorly trained embassy staff - are preventing international talent from reaching Britain's big tops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain's Clown Shortage: Visa Rules Hit the Circus | 3/6/2009 | See Source »

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