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Even some of Rice's supporters wonder whether her commitment to the Bush doctrine is impairing her judgment--not just about the scale of the U.S.'s problems in Iraq, but also about the wisdom of pinning so much hope on the idea that bringing democracy to societies that have never known it is the best strategy for making Americans safer. Rice has never been patient: as an aide to Brent Scowcroft in the first Bush Administration, she chafed at Scowcroft's cautious steps to encourage democratization in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. But the East European model...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Condi Doctrine | 8/7/2005 | See Source »

...have the wisdom of a 35-year-old and even though I don't show it, I know you must know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Being 13: Poetry Is What I Love | 7/31/2005 | See Source »

...mainly to give the shuttle a destination, and the shuttle has been kept flying mainly to keep the space station serviced. Three crew members--Expedition Six, in NASA argot--remain aloft on the space station. Probably a Russian rocket will need to go up to bring them home. The wisdom of replacing them seems dubious at best. This second shuttle loss means NASA must be completely restructured--if not abolished and replaced with a new agency with a new mission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Space Shuttle Must Be Stopped | 7/28/2005 | See Source »

...disaffected, issued via the police, is that anyone is welcome on the island to speak to voters; if they encounter a problem, they can come to see Boi in person. Before leaving, Curragh tells Boi that the village's peace and prosperity are due largely to his wisdom and fine example...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Fair Cop | 7/25/2005 | See Source »

...good, like Oxycontin, it might be worth two or three Xanax," says a 17-year-old pharming veteran who was one of more than a dozen guests (and one of the few girls) at the New Jersey party. "We rejoice when someone has a medical thing, like, gets their wisdom teeth out or has back pain, because we know we'll get pills. Last year I had gum surgery, and I thought, Well, at least I'll get painkillers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trading for a High | 7/24/2005 | See Source »

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