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...Length of a tunnel between Canada and Washington State built by drug smugglers unaware that authorities were monitoring the dig...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 7/25/2005 | See Source »

...changeless way of life, some making contact with the outside world for the first time last century; and there are many for whom the traditions of their ancestors are vibrantly alive. Yet in the cultural tug-of-war, the pull of modernity is powerful and relentless, and though some dig in their heels, the ties to tradition are beginning to fray...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New waves, Ancient Shores | 7/25/2005 | See Source »

...deprogramming begins with what Best Buy calls "sludge sessions," because they are where employees dig out the cultural barriers to change--the jokes and comments that reinforce overwork. "It's like, coming in at 10 o'clock and someone says, 'Wow, I wish I could come in at 10,'" Tobias says. "It's really hard to let that bounce off and not be defensive." LaMere, 32, says she used to gossip about who was taking an extra-long lunch break. "We were all watching each other," she says. "You don't want to be seen eating in the cafeteria." LaMere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reworking Work | 7/18/2005 | See Source »

...gardeners dig in for a new season of planting, the billion-dollar horticulture industry is finding fresh ways to keep green things healthy and hobbyists happy. Whether you're an apartment dweller with just a couple of window boxes, or have a big backyard to tend, the latest buzz is about ergonomics and style. Here are a few of the coolest green-thumb gadgets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gear for the Garden | 7/18/2005 | See Source »

...line of questioning. Some traveling reporters to Africa were told on background that Wilson was sent to Niger by a low-level staff member at the CIA. At one point, White House officials on the trip were saying, "Look who sent him," as if to spur reporters to dig deeper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Rove Problem | 7/17/2005 | See Source »

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