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...supposed to wave the flag and rally behind our President so that he can finish the job he had no business starting--launching some new wars against other countries we think threaten our God-given right to rule the planet and bleed it dry, all while turning the U.S. into a cross between a theocracy and an oligarchy? I'd move to Canada first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 6, 2004 | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...sexual revolution may be right. What they forget, however, is that the sexual openness of the 1960s on forward had to come out of the sexually repressive decade before. If we follow this pattern, then in the decades to come we’ll experience a new wave of sexual progress. Historical patterns lead me to believe that the Neo-conservative, sexually repressive current state of affairs will give way to a second sexual revolution, in which we learn all sorts of new kinky facts about our fellow Americans...

Author: By Aviva J. Gilbert, | Title: Sexual Revolution, Part Two | 12/15/2004 | See Source »

...Long on blame and short on restraint, Darfur's combatants show little desire to work things out. Despite the rebels' concerted wave of attacks in recent weeks on Tawila and other towns across Darfur - for which they have been solely blamed by UN special envoy Jan Pronk - the rebels insist it is the government that continues to violate the cease-fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Caught in Darfur's Crossfire | 12/14/2004 | See Source »

...want to thank the Canadian people who came out to wave-with all five fingers-for their hospitality." GEORGE W. BUSH, U.S. President, on his first official visit to Canada, calling the reception warm and cordial despite the crowds of demonstrators who marched in Ottawa to protest his trip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 12/6/2004 | See Source »

...aspects of the occupation - Israel's settler population in the West Bank actually doubled in the years during which Arafat told Palestinians he was negotiating an end to the Israeli presence - finally exploded in the second intifada in September of 2000. As much as Arafat rode, and encouraged that wave of outrage, hoping - foolishly, as it turned out - that he could exploit a surge of violence to win new concessions at the negotiating table, close observers of Palestinian politics read the uprising also as a rebellion against the "Old Guard" running the PA, and a violent negation of their politics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind Barghouti's Palestinian Presidential Run | 12/6/2004 | See Source »

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