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Publishers, not surprisingly, laud the award as prestigious and important because of the attention it brings, although some critics argue that larger publishers have an advantage because of their proximity to the National Book Foundation (headquartered, like nearly every publisher mentioned here, in New York City) and their financial ability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The National Book Awards | 11/19/2008 | See Source »

The misapplication of religious rhetoric and doctrine to political affairs creates this hostile, polar environment and even gradually alienates the religious. Religions are based on complex ideologies, far more intricate than simplistic moral absolutes that tend to rear their heads in the political sphere. Ironically, this means that, even in...

Author: By Olivia M. Goldhill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: God Bless? | 11/18/2008 | See Source »

There have now been eight rounds of talks between the Dalai Lama's representatives and Beijing officials on what avenues might be pursued in reducing the yawning gap between the two sides. The most recent round ended in Beijing on Nov. 5 in total failure. The Tibetans said they had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China Watches as Tibetan Talks Begin | 11/18/2008 | See Source »

Adult Approach I agree with Joe Klein that Barack Obama seems a grown-up in a nation badly needing some adult supervision [Nov. 3]. One of the qualities needed by the average American is the ability to reflect and question beyond emotionally programmed responses. While patriotism is happily viewed through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America and Change | 11/17/2008 | See Source »

Whatever the problem, most teachers and administrators agree the status quo isn't working and that change can't come too soon. Announcing her plan last month, Rhee said, "Students cannot wait for accountable teachers while adults argue."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tenure | 11/17/2008 | See Source »

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