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...trains," shocked me [Aug. 4]. The Israeli-Palestinian crisis causes many people on both sides stress and sleepless nights. Your comment gives the impression that Israelis actually try to kill civilians. While Palestinian terrorists usually target Israeli civilians, Israeli soldiers target the terrorists and their bases of operation. I wish Al Masri good luck at the Olympics, but I hope that in future you will think twice before making such a cynical use of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. Dror Sharon, Jerusalem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 8/7/2008 | See Source »

...front, says an adviser, "it's not a great relationship, and it's probably not going to become one." In private conversations, associates say, Clinton remains skeptical that Obama can win in the fall. That's a sentiment some other Democrats believe is not just a prediction but a wish, because it would prove her right about his weaknesses as a general-election candidate and possibly pave the way for her to run again in 2012. Clinton is also annoyed that Obama has yet to deliver on his end of an informal bargain, reached as part of their truce, that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Have the Clintons Gotten Over It? | 8/6/2008 | See Source »

...games playing you see behind the scenes. I'm sure there are going to be amazing athletic performances, from all the countries. I'm certain it will be a great spectacle. But I hope there's just more than just the athletic spectacle." It turns out Cheek got his wish, though in way he would have never chosen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China To Athlete Activist: Stay Out! | 8/6/2008 | See Source »

...important to be careful what you wish for. It can be unsettling. Even I still don't like seeing them when I'm not ready. But we are in charge. You should tell the other side that you want to be shown some sign of, for example, your grandmother. Tell her: "Let me see you. I'm not afraid." Assure the souls on the other side that you can handle a sign, that you're not afraid. And they will show it to you. It will happen when they want; you can't call them up on a dime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A: Spirit Medium Concetta Bertoldi | 8/1/2008 | See Source »

...Deserts Race is strictly limited - up to 180 on the Gobi March, but capped at just 80 for the Atacama - so early registration is essential. While your fitness levels don't have to be tip-top (you can stroll the entire length of the course if you wish), you had better have deep pockets. Each leg in 2009 will cost you $3,100 to enter. For more information, visit www.4deserts.com...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Long March | 7/31/2008 | See Source »

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