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Despite the uproar last week, White House officials insisted President Bush has no intention of withdrawing Bolton's nomination. The President stoutly called Bolton the "right man at the right time" to badger a sclerotic U.N. into reform. "There is going to be a more forceful approach in the coming days to make this a debate about the United Nations and not John Bolton," says a senior White House official. "He has rough edges, but that's what you want right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Temper, Temper, Temper ... | 4/25/2005 | See Source »

PENN: Probably just to badger the writer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nicole, Sean, Sydney and Kofi? | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...Naperville, Ill., who tries to keep his $70 monthly cell-phone bill under control by talking only after 7 p.m., when his minutes become free. But he will pay to send text messages to his friends, to IM them and to download wallpaper of Jessica Simpson. Royce Badger, 17, of Atlanta, loves his commute to school--that's when he plays racquetball on his cell phone. Erin Duffy, 17, a high school senior in Katy, Texas, lost the flashy phone that let her download ringtones and wallpaper, so, as punishment, her father saddled her with an older model that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Kids Set the (Ring) Tone | 3/28/2005 | See Source »

...with the announcement in Nature of two impressive fossils. One, of a brand-new species dubbed Repenomamus giganticus, demolishes the notion that most dinosaur-age mammals were never larger than squirrels. The animal, which lived some 130 million years ago, had the dimensions of a midsize dog or large badger--by far the biggest dinosaur-age mammal ever found. And the second, a new specimen of a previously discovered species called Repenomamus robustus, refutes the notion that it was always the mammals that got eaten. Inside the skeleton where the animal's stomach would have been are the fossilized remains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Taste for Dinosaurs | 1/16/2005 | See Source »

Much like the departed star, in the defensive zone, Mackenzie is a natural, something she developed growing up in the icy Badger State and playing hockey since age seven...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The New Freshman Sextet | 11/5/2004 | See Source »

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