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Pavarotti was unquestionably the most celebrated and most exciting tenor in the second half of the 20th century. Was he also the best? Here a definition of terms is in order. Some tenors ranged more widely through the repertory. Pavarotti concentrated on the classic lyric roles in such works as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pavarotti: A Voice for the Ages | 9/6/2007 | See Source »

When General Pervez Musharraf seized power in 1999, he promised to bring law and order to Pakistan. Yet the country has been anything but orderly of late, with controversy in its Supreme Court and a deadly raid on Islamabad's pro-Taliban Red Mosque. The White House is pressing Musharraf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dashboard: Aug. 6, 2007 | 7/26/2007 | See Source »

Measured yet forceful action is helping Musharraf regain some public trust, but it may not be enough to counteract popular disillusionment with his increasingly desperate attempts to cling to power. This weekend in London the Pakistan All Parties Conference - made up of leading opposition members, including exiled former Prime Minister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Storming the Red Mosque | 7/10/2007 | See Source »

When Reagan climbed the dais, just before 2 p.m., two bulletproof panes of glass stood behind him, to protect against snipers who might target him from the East. Earlier in the day Reagan had looked across the wall into East Berlin from a balcony of the Reichstag. He later said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 20 Years After "Tear Down This Wall" | 6/11/2007 | See Source »

The need for action is one thing that unites all the Presidential candidates. And the coalition for immigration reform is strong enough - and wide enough - to take principled stands. The President, much of the Democratic Party, and a clutch of G.O.P. lawmakers all support legalization. It's not too much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Immigration: The Case for Amnesty | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

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