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...more low-key and soft with people," says Wee, who today is CEO of the Wealth Management Institute, a government-backed educational organization that oversees the SMU program. That's why students are taught, for example, that "if you go to a Chinese birthday party, you don't wear black," says Wee, or that "Thais don't like to have their heads touched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Clone Switzerland | 8/21/2006 | See Source »

...Alzheimer's," a woman says. A retired teacher named Mary Monahan says, "I'm voting for you. I've been waiting to tell you personally," a reference to Laffey's habit of descending on unsuspecting neighborhoods with his horde, dashing from house to house. He and his troops wear sneakers, shorts and blue baseball hats with his name. "See," the candidate says, sweating through his yellow polo shirt. "It's happening. They know me. There are intense feelings about me on both sides. That's great! Ronald Reagan was a polarizer, and he won Rhode Island...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Running Against the Big Shots | 8/19/2006 | See Source »

...father, Robert, said he went to the ADF because the suggestion that religious songs are unacceptable "was the wrong message to relay to our daughter." But the case is in its second year, Olivia is entering the fourth grade, and it is all beginning to wear on the family. "She feels it's a lot of trouble over something that seems so simple to her," said Robert. "She doesn't really understand it. She just wanted to sing a song...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When God Is in the Lyrics | 8/14/2006 | See Source »

...will not be able to remain prime minister for even one more day," wrote Shavit. "You cannot lead an entire nation to war promising victory, produce humiliating defeat and remain in power. You cannot bury 120 Israelis in cemeteries, keep a million Israelis in shelters for a month, wear down deterrent power, bring the next war very close, and then say - oops, I made a mistake. That was not the intention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: As a Cease-Fire Draws Near, Israel Seeks an Edge | 8/12/2006 | See Source »

...adjusted to the looser NBA environment. "At Duke, we wouldn't allow guys to wear a hat in a meeting,"he says. "But we're dealing with an 18-year-old - there's a discipline factor. If these guys wear a hat in a meeting, that's fine. Don't get bogged down with stupid things like that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coach K Gets Down to Business | 8/11/2006 | See Source »

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