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The small alpine ski town of Davos has just entered its peak season. Every January, a lively mélange of global business magnates, world leaders, entrepreneurs, activists, journalists and intellectuals descend upon the Swiss village to ski, socialize and participate in the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Davos Conference | 1/27/2009 | See Source »

For greens, that denial was a sign of just how intransigent the Bush Administration had become on global warming. Not only would the Bush EPA refuse to take action on its own to slow the growth in carbon emissions, it would actively prevent states - even ones with Republican governors - from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama's Move on Fuel Efficiency: A Clean Win for Greens | 1/26/2009 | See Source »

7. On the "Silent" approach: "[The interrogator] says nothing to the source, but looks him squarely in the eye, preferably with a slight smile on his face. It is important not to look away from the source but force him to break eye contact first. The source may become nervous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Army Field Manual | 1/26/2009 | See Source »

Could an appeal for emergency aid for Gazans living in extreme hardship following the Israeli military campaign be construed as an attack on that campaign? Thompson and his lieutenants fear so. Ben Bradshaw, a former BBC newsman who is now Health Minister, called the reasoning "completely feeble." MPs are queuing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gaza Strife Engulfs British Broadcasters | 1/26/2009 | See Source »

In addition to being Republicans, Perry and Hutchison have much in common: Both were cheerleaders in college, she at the University of Texas, he at rival Texas A&M. Both have moved up through the ranks in Texas politics, serving as members of the Texas house of representatives, then holding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush Returns to a Divided Texas Republican Party | 1/25/2009 | See Source »

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