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...TIME.com who will be interviewed next and solicit questions from you. We are also adding contextual links in many stories that will help you locate original sources or related blogs and columns on TIME.com And we've inaugurated a political blog on TIME.com called Swampland, where our Washington correspondents weigh in daily on what's going on in the nation's capital...
...south and brought dry air to the plains. In 1841, before William Cody (the most famous of several men known as "Buffalo Bill") was even born, a freak cold snap left a layer of ice over the Wyoming prairie so thick that even the biggest bison bulls--which can weigh a ton--couldn't break through to eat grass. Millions of bison perished, and the species never returned to that state's grasslands...
...subcommittee of Harvard’s Advisory Committee on Shareholder Responsibility—composed of faculty, students, and alumni—attempts to evaluate the school’s policy on indirect investments, it will weigh many of the same arguments that ultimately left Princeton and Chicago on divergent paths...
...fight roosters are known - bring their avian warriors to their neighborhood cockfighting arena. The wealthier galleros show up in pickup trucks and SUVs, carrying their roosters in wooden travel cases. The poorer ones show up on bicycle or by bus, carrying their birds in a plastic bag. After the weigh-in, the birds get razorblades strapped to their feet, the bets are cast, the beers are popped, and the fights begin...
...always good to be reminded by our German friends that democracy can't be imposed by military force. Perhaps the Japanese would like to weigh in too? Actually, they wouldn't. Living next door to nuclear-armed dictatorships, and not having succumbed as thoroughly to postmodern otherworldliness, the Japanese democracy is in fact building up its military and strengthening its U.S. alliance. Still, the German Foreign Minister was simply expressing, in a particularly un-self-reflective way, an increasingly common point of view on both sides of the Atlantic...