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Saddam's more enduring legacies are also more mundane. By killing off anybody who might pose a threat to him, he prevented the natural emergence of new generations of leaders, so that the country is now run by political neophytes without experience or the skill to rule. The corruption that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saddam's Second Life | 1/5/2007 | See Source »

The best companies can use the environment to do more than just stay competitive: they can use it to crush the competition. Here in Japan, where I'm based, Toyota is poised to become the world's leading automobile manufacturer, thanks in part to its wildly popular Prius hybrid. But...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Business Saw the Light | 1/5/2007 | See Source »

Every year, more than 30 million passengers fly with small Indonesian carriers like Adam Air, which launched in 2003. Many have spotty safety records. A Boeing MD-82 operated by Lion Air crashed in Solo in 2004, killing 25 of the 141 people on board, and a Mandala Airlines Boeing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Indonesia's Perilous Skies | 1/5/2007 | See Source »

In an earlier incarnation, Aidid was - and some say still is - commander of a clan militia that ruled a district of Mogadishu from the barrel of a gun. A naturalized U.S. citizen and a Marine who served in the first Gulf War, Aidid was a successor to his father, Mohammed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Somalia, A Fragile Hold on Power | 1/2/2007 | See Source »

New Year's Eve got off to an unexpected bang in the Thai capital, Bangkok, when a series of bombs detonated across town, killing at least three people and injuring dozens, including several foreign tourists. The explosions-no one so far has claimed responsibility-capped off a turbulent year for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Violent New Year's Eve in Bangkok | 1/1/2007 | See Source »

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