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The couple live in a drafty unfinished house with no hot water. "I haven't had a hot water heater since 1970," she says. It also has no septic system (they use an outhouse, even in the bitter Maine winters) and has only a wood stove for heat. It goes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How the Beans of Egypt, Maine, Sprouted a Militia | 10/24/2009 | See Source »

The timing of the latest attempt to soothe jangled nerves was not surprising. What may be the decisive phase of the West's diplomatic efforts to resolve the crisis over Iran's nuclear program has arrived. This week, Mohammed ElBaradei, head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, is due to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pressure Points | 11/15/2007 | See Source »

Her nerves jangled by Sept. 11, her husband tempted by a schmancy new job, New Yorker Amy Wilentz pulled up stakes and moved across the country to Los Angeles. What she knew of California was largely derived from Beach Boys lyrics. What she found "felt a lot like the Third...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dude, Where's My State? | 8/20/2006 | See Source »

The chicken wings grew cold. I jangled my keys. It was too late, I told the men. I stepped off the porch and found my Jetta, safe in the strip mall’s parking lot, and sped at 60 miles per hour back to my high-ceilinged room off...

Author: By April H.N. Yee, | Title: Saigon, Louisiana | 7/15/2005 | See Source »

Kim's faith in the good intentions of his heavily armed neighbor is prevalent throughout most of South Korea. It's a belief that seemingly cannot be shaken even as the North Korea nuclear crisis worsens. Pyongyang is refusing to return to six-party negotiations with the U.S., South Korea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: See No Evil | 5/16/2005 | See Source »

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