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The captive's name is Ali Musa Daqduq. American military officials say he is a senior operative from Hizballah, the Shi'ite militia of Lebanon. According to the Americans, Daqduq joined Hizballah in 1983 and rose through the ranks to impressive heights. Then, in 2005, his superiors sent him on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hizballah's Long Reach Into Iraq | 7/24/2007 | See Source »

Those incentives, however, often do not outweigh the negatives, including a troubled school system, fewer flights in and out of the city and a reputation for official corruption - a lingering problem brought to the fore in recent weeks by the indictment of U.S. Rep. William Jefferson of New Orleans on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Orleans' White-Collar Exodus | 7/6/2007 | See Source »

That’s because I was in São Paulo, Brazil, attending a Festa Junina, one of a series of fairs held throughout June to celebrate the birthdays of three saints that fall within the month. This one, however, bore more resemblance to the West Virginia State Fair...

Author: By Matthew S. Blumenthal | Title: Favelas, Feijoada, and a Festa Junina | 7/5/2007 | See Source »

Except when it doesn't. Reiss (a longtime Simpsons writer-producer) does the Queer Duck scripts on his own, and Feinberg designed and animated the original short films at home on his iMac. It takes all of six days for Trey Parker to write and direct, and with Matt Stone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rats! Poo! Duck! | 6/30/2007 | See Source »

Hyde established the Strong Women, Strong Girls during her freshman year at Harvard through the Phillips Brooks House Association (PBHA). The organization currently serves 20 elementary schools and community centers in the greater Boston area and is expanding to Pittsburg, Pa. Hyde, who is now the executive director of Strong...

Author: By Gerald C. Tiu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hyde Honored By Prestigious Jefferson Awards | 6/22/2007 | See Source »

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