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You recently learned that your family has a large African-American wing. I was very emotionally touched to discover that. I went to speak at the installation of a historical marker at my great-grandfather's grave--he's buried near Sam Houston--and this guy walks up to me...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for James Baker | 10/2/2006 | See Source »

Still, the principle of gene-by-gene comparison remains a powerful one, and just a year ago geneticists got hold of a long-awaited tool for making those comparisons in bulk. Although the news was largely overshadowed by the impact of Hurricane Katrina, which hit the same week, the publication...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Makes us Different? | 10/1/2006 | See Source »

Although Pääbo admits that he still hasn't learned much about what distinguishes us from our closest cousins, simply showing he can reconstruct significant DNA sequences from such long-dead creatures is an important proof of concept. Both he and Rubin agree that within a couple of years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Makes us Different? | 10/1/2006 | See Source »

SHIMON PERES, Israeli Vice Premier, on lessons learned from the war with Hizballah. In a speech to a London think tank, he argued that Israel must re-evaluate its tactics, saying that sustained economic growth may work where "neither force nor diplomacy can"

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Oct. 9, 2006 | 10/1/2006 | See Source »

So have you learned a better way to part with people or fire them?

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CEO Speaks: Making Peace | 10/1/2006 | See Source »

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