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Teary Oprah Announces End of Show 151 But Is the Time Really Right (21 November 05:05) |
| Nobody, not even Oprah herself, knows what kind of a creature the post-network-show Oprah will be |
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Can These Parents Be Saved The Growing Backlash Against Over-Parenting (20 November 11:15) |
| Overparenting got way out of control in the past generation. But now a band of rebels is trying to restore some balance and sanity to family life and help bring all those anxious helicopter ... |
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Henry French Feel Shame Over Handball-Aided Soccer Win (20 November 11:10) |
| The mood in France was subdued, not jubilant, after its team qualified for
the World Cup thanks to a handball by star player Thierry Henry. Even Henry
called for a rematch, but it was FIFA t... |
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The Anglican and Catholic Churches Friends or Rivals (20 November 11:00) |
| The Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams heads to Rome a month after the Vatican outlined new procedures designed to help disaffected conservative Anglicans enter the Roman Catholic Churc... |
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Dangerous Game The Next Round of the US-Iran Nuclear Face-Off (20 November 11:00) |
| While Tehran pushes to renegotiate a deal on nuclear fuel, the U.S. is pushing for more sanctions. Iran seems to be betting that it can withstand whatever Washington can muster
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A New Indian Travel Fad Divorce Tourism (20 November 03:55) |
| A few Indian tour operators are cashing in on Indian's rising divorce rate with a new offer: The perfect holiday — just you, your spouse, and a relationship counselor |
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Guantanamo Bay Inside Obamas Plan to Close the Center (20 November 03:20) |
| White House plans for terror suspects currently in detention are likely to outrage liberals and conservatives |
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India Steps Up Its Fight Against Maoist Naxalite Rebels (20 November 03:05) |
| India has stepped up its fight against the bloody, decades-long Maoist insurgency in its northern and central states |
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Why the Pakistan Army Wont Fight Afghanistans Taliban (20 November 03:05) |
| President Obama wants Pakistan to fight Afghan Taliban elements on its soil, but Islamabad's priority is those who challenge its own authority. Besides, the Afghan Taliban gives Pakistan lev... |
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Can Chinas Backwaters Save the Global Economy (20 November 03:00) |
| Rapid growth in China's west is bringing new riches to its residents — and hope for the global economy |
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Japans Latest Economic Ailment Deflation (20 November 02:35) |
| Even as the country shows signs of recovery, policymakers now must contend with a potentially devastating bout of falling prices |
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Peruvian Police Gang Killed People For Their Fat (20 November 08:50) |
| A gang in the remote Peruvian jungle has been killing people for their fat, police charged Thursday, draining it from their corpses and offering it on the black market for use in cosmetics |
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The EUs New Top Leaders Bland Leading the Bland (20 November 08:50) |
| Eschewing the superstar candidacy of Tony Blair, the E.U. picks low-profile politicians as its first president and foreign minister |
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Army Corps of Engineers Faulted in Katrina Destruction (20 November 08:20) |
| There can be something thrilling about accountability, so it was nice to see a federal judge declare the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers directly responsible for the destruction of most of New ... |
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The Wu-Stein Clan (20 November 05:00) |
| When picking godparents for our son, we realized blood is thick — but Wu is thicker |
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Health Care Do the Democrats Have Enough Votes (20 November 03:55) |
| With health reform's first test vote on the Senate floor less than 72 hours
away, the White House dispatched a platoon of top strategists |
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The backlash against over-parenting (20 November 03:30) |
| Overparenting got way out of control in the past generation. But now a band of rebels is trying to restore some balance and sanity to family life and help bring all those anxious helicopter ... |
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New Moon Movie Review Jacob Ascends in Twilight Sequel (20 November 03:25) |
| In Chris Weitz's energetic sequel to 'Twilight,' the wolves comes out to play |
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Five Reasons to Look Forward to the 2010 World Cup (20 November 03:25) |
| The tournament is still 203 days away, but the excitement for the world's
most popular sporting event is already starting to build |
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Book Summary William Langewiesches iFly by Wirei (20 November 03:25) |
| William Langewiesche's new book is not a takedown of Captain Chesley (Sully) Sullenberger, but rather a reminder that opportunity, not valor, is perhaps the better part of heroism |
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Thierry Henrys Hand Gives France World Cup Spot (20 November 02:45) |
| French soccer star Thierry Henry illegally handled the ball before passing it on for the goal that secured France's ticket to next year's World Cup in South Africa |
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Guerrilla Tourism Helps El Salvador Heal (20 November 01:45) |
| Former insurgents leading parties of local and foreign tourists around their old battlegrounds help a nation confront its dark past
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Carbon Sinks Oceans Absorbing Less Carbon Dioxide (19 November 09:00) |
| A new study finds that the oceans' ability to absorb man-made carbon emissions may be dwindling at the same time that the world's emissions rates show no sign of slowing |
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Obamas Asia Trip Too Focused on Common Ground (19 November 03:25) |
| In foreign policy, does making nice lead to making progress?
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As Washington Decides on Troop Levels British Support for the Afghan War Fades (19 November 03:25) |
| As President Obama mulls additional U.S. troop deployments in
Afghanistan, the British public increasingly doubt their military should be there. Politicians are looking for the exit |
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Is There a Sound Defense Against the Somali Pirates (19 November 03:15) |
| A vaunted acoustic weapon against pirates doesn't seem to have done the
trick. But where that failed, bullets kept the intruders from the Maersk
Alabama |
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Its Twilight in America The Vampire Saga (19 November 02:50) |
| On the eve of New Moon, the second film in the Twilight series, TIME's Lev Grossman reveals how a Mormon housewife's vampire saga became a universal obsession |
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Nobu Fever Japan Falls for a Young Piano Prodigy
(19 November 02:45) |
| The latest cultural obsession in Japan is Nobuyuki Tsujii, a 21-year-old blind piano prodigy and the first Japanese winner of the Van Cliburn International Competition in June |
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Cheat! Thierry Henry Uses Hand to Win
France World Cup Spot Over Ireland (19 November 02:25) |
| French soccer star Thierry Henry illegally handled the ball before passing it on for the goal that secured France's ticket to next year's World Cup in South Africa |
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Are the Earths Oceans Hitting Their Carbon Cap (19 November 01:45) |
| A new study finds that the oceans' ability to absorb man-made carbon emissions may be dwindling, at the same time the world's emissions rates show no sign of slowing |
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A Brief History of Toilets (19 November 01:45) |
| From outhouses to water closets — even former Merrill Lynch CEO John Thain's $35,000 "commode on legs" — humans have been devising creative ways to go to the bathroom since, well, ... |
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QA Catherine Hardwicke Director of iTwilighti
(19 November 01:35) |
| As New Moon mania kicks into full gear, TIME spoke to the woman who helped launch the global phenomenon: Twilight director Catherine Hardwicke. |
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Can These Parents Be Saved (19 November 01:25) |
| Overparenting got way out of control in the past generation. But now a band of rebels is trying to restore some balance and sanity to family life and help bring all those anxious helicopter ... |
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The Fall of Greg Craig (19 November 12:10) |
| How Obama's lawyer sparked a battle royal when he tried to keep some of the President's campaign promises in the war on terrorism |
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Germany Blackface Filmmaker Wallraff Sparks Race Debate (19 November 12:05) |
| Gunter Wallraff is known for his boundary-pushing investigative reporting.
But when he posed as a black man for his new film, 'Black on White,' he
may have gone too far in the eyes of some A... |
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Anti-racist and Far-Right Youth Battle in Moscow (19 November 12:05) |
| A simmering confrontation between far-right youths and ant-racist activists has erupted into Moscow's streets after the fatal shooting of an anti-racist activist known as the Bonebreaker |
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Electric-Vehicle Surge Where Will Cars Plug In (19 November 05:30) |
| Electric cars will soon swarm onto America's roads, but the charging infrastructure for those vehicles is still on the drawing boards |
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EU Top Jobs Secret Selection Process for Candidates (19 November 04:05) |
| Few Europeans care who their new President will be. Perhaps that's because
the decision is being made behind closed doors, with all the secrecy of a
papal conclave |
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After Obama Trip China Unlikely to Lead on World Stage (19 November 04:05) |
| The U.S. wants China to take more responsibility now that it is a superpower. Beijing is reluctant but happy to get one Obama declaration about Tibet |
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Policeman Uses Taser on 10-Year-Old Girl (19 November 03:20) |
| A police officer in a small Arkansas town used a stun gun on an unruly 10-year-old girl after he said her mother gave him permission to do so |
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In Europe a Presidential Race With No Candidates Or Vote (18 November 11:45) |
| Few Europeans care who their new President will be. Perhaps that's because
the decision is being made behind closed doors, with all the secrecy of a
papal conclave |
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Minor Differences US Europe More Alike Culturally (18 November 11:40) |
| Professor Peter Baldwin talks to TIME about his new book, 'The Narcissism of Minor Differences,' an investigation into the (small) ways in which the U.S. and Europe differ |
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Kristen Stewart Twilight Saga New Moon Interview (18 November 11:15) |
| 'Twilight' director Catherine Hardwicke wanted Kristen Stewart for the role of Bella Swan from the beginning, and now Stewart is a white-hot star |
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Why China Wont Get Tough on Iran or North Korea (18 November 03:50) |
| President Obama wants China's backing for harsh sanctions if Tehran remains defiant, but Chinese interests militate against escalating the standoff |
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Kenyan Outrage as Leaders Ditch Mercedes for Volkswagens (18 November 03:50) |
| In Kenya, a government austerity drive turns into a political scandal that has left the public — and especially mechanics — puzzled and cynical |
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QA Are the US and Europe Really That Different (18 November 03:50) |
| Professor Peter Baldwin talks to TIME about his new book, an investigation into the (small) ways the U.S. and Europe differ |
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Why China Isnt Willing to Get Too Tough on Iran
(18 November 03:35) |
| President Obama wants China's backing for harsh sanctions if Tehran remains defiant, but Chinese interests militate against escalating the standoff |
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Fort Hood Hasans Warning Signs Ignored Say Classmates (18 November 03:35) |
| Soldiers who studied with the accused killer claim he gave clear signals of sympathy for America's enemies |
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Supreme Court Ponders When Do Ideas Deserve Patents (18 November 02:45) |
| Somewhere between horse-training tricks and Amazon's 1-Click ordering lies the answer the Supreme Court is seeking. To wit, when is a good idea worth a patent? |
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QA iThe Twilight Saga New Mooni Star Kristen Stewart (18 November 01:30) |
| Twilight director Catherine Hardwicke wanted Kristen Stewart for the role from the beginning, and now Stewart is a white-hot star. |
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