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Merkel's manner belies a quiet revolution in European politics. If elected, she will become Germany's first female Chancellor, a big accomplishment in a political culture in which women still struggle against a glass ceiling. And she'd be the first Chancellor in a unified Germany to have grown up in the communist east. "Ten years ago, the idea that we'd have a female Chancellor from East Germany would have raised nothing but laughs," says political analyst Alfons Söllner. "Today it will make people proud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Germany: Angela Merkel's Aspirations | 8/28/2005 | See Source »

...government incentives are not as developed, but consumers are starting to demonstrate a new awareness of environmental issues. Consider the popularity of the Toyota Prius and other hybrid cars. And design advances are winning converts: see-through solar panels installed in place of regular window glass are a classy upgrade from black rooftop arrays...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rising Sunlight | 8/22/2005 | See Source »

...government incentives are not as developed, but consumers are starting to demonstrate a new awareness of environmental issues. Consider the popularity of the Toyota Prius and other hybrid cars. And design advances are winning converts: see-through solar panels installed in place of regular window glass are a classy upgrade from black rooftop arrays...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Energy: Rising Sunlight | 8/21/2005 | See Source »

...Officers stopped an individual suspected of smoking marijuana. The suspected smoker was checked for warrants, but finding none, the officers sent the individual on his way and confiscated a glass smoking pipe and a small amount of vegetable matter...

Author: By Crimson STAFF Writers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Police Log | 8/12/2005 | See Source »

...maple?and featuring lots of natural light?its public spaces are minimalist without being austere. A similar approach is used in guest rooms?but the highlight here is undoubtedly the lavish bathroom in each. Occupying one-third of a standard room, each bathroom features walls of floor-to-ceiling glass, looking over the city skyline as well as into the bedroom. As for amenities, there's a rooftop pool and spa (the views are stunning) and a glitzy restaurant, Cornerstone, which serves modern Italian cuisine. Looks like Seoul-bound fashionistas finally have the hotel they, and the city, deserve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Check In | 8/1/2005 | See Source »

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