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Body armor can be highly effective when worn properly; some analysts cite its use as standard equipment for U.S. forces in Iraq and Afghanistan as reasons why troop fatalities in those conflicts have remained at historically low levels (even as a larger proportion of soldiers return home injured or maimed by wounds that previously would have killed them). But the same evolution that has likely saved thousands of lives is now raising the question of whether tighter regulation would save even more. When laws vary so widely from place to place and the civilian purchase of body armor becomes more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Body Armor | 4/7/2009 | See Source »

...first third of the book, the authors cite convincing studies that quantify the benefits of two working parents: to children, husbands and wives. (There's even a 2006 study that found that husbands who do more chores at home fare better in the marital bedroom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business Books | 4/2/2009 | See Source »

Furthermore, the feds can still cite the double requirement - violation of both state and federal laws - to justify a raid. Just a week after Holder's announcement, the DEA raided Emmalyn's California Cannabis Clinic in San Francisco, claiming it violated both sets of laws. Evidence used to justify the raid is currently sealed and not available to the public. However, the San Francisco Chronicle reported that a source in the city government said the state law that was broken was a sales-tax violation. Emmalyn's attorney and a former district attorney for the city, Terence Hallinan, says, "They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In California Marijuana Truce, a Legal Gray Area | 3/29/2009 | See Source »

Even today, news articles cite the looting in 2003 as a symbol of the chaos that followed the invasion. Is that fair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stolen-Treasure Hunter Matthew Bogdanos | 3/20/2009 | See Source »

Rather than chaos, however, news reports will often cite America's lack of post-war preparation for what happened after the invasion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stolen-Treasure Hunter Matthew Bogdanos | 3/20/2009 | See Source »

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