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Kopperud spins some memorable scenes: a desert girl in a white T shirt dancing to Bob Marley, a boy monk in a burnished temple dispensing wisdom with a marble. The best of these freight the tale with visual and emotional meaning. Longing needs the ballast. Kopperud has a philosophy student...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dreamland | 7/8/2002 | See Source »

America, a country born with a sense that divine providence was paying close attention from the start, has always had a weakness for prophecy. With its deep religious history but no established church, this country welcomes religious free-lancers and entrepreneurs. Both the visionaries and the con artists have access...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Apocalypse Now | 7/1/2002 | See Source »

Your cover story "The Science Of Anxiety" was a welcome relief [HEALTH, June 10]. The anxiety disorder is one of the last mental-health taboos because others, such as depression and bipolar disorder, have received a lot more attention in recent years. And the taboo seems to be rooted in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 1, 2002 | 7/1/2002 | See Source »

In a similar vein, the arrest of Padilla, for all the frightening claims that Ashcroft made for his plot, may reveal a weakness in al-Qaeda's position rather than a strength. Al-Qaeda appears to be relying on irregulars--inexperienced, unsophisticated operatives like Padilla and, for that matter, Reid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Next Wave: DIRTY-BOMB, CAR-BOMB, BOAT-BOMB PLOTS | 6/24/2002 | See Source »

Almost since the euro was born three years ago as Europe's common currency, analysts have been proclaiming that it was undervalued against the dollar. Despite the dot.com wreckage, a sagging stock market and the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks the dollar remained unexpectedly and even inexplicably strong. Now the euro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flying Higher | 6/9/2002 | See Source »

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