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...hours after arriving in Stockholm. "Then someone will say: 'They've left; and they have left; and they have left.'" Raya, who did not want her last name published for fear her parents in Baghdad would be targeted, says she is the 11th doctor at the city's main maternity teaching hospital to flee. "Only my senior [doctor] is left," she says. Raya sits in a government asylum office in a Stockholm suburb, surrounded by her two small children and five other family members who have fled with her. Days after abandoning their large family house and garden, they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comfort in a Cold Place | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

Well, it's a factor, but if I had run with my main argument being Massachusetts should elect its first African-American Governor, then I don't think I would have won, or deserved to win. That's a part of who I am, but that's not all that I bring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Deval Patrick | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...Chengdu's main square, near the outstretched arm of a statue of Mao, sits a shopping center with Cartier, Zegna and Hugo Boss outlets. One night at the new Seibu department store, which opened last April, Italy's Missoni held a fashion show with Chinese models strutting to thumping reggae music. "Everybody who comes to Chengdu has a surprise," says an ebullient Antonino Laspina, the Italian trade commissioner in China, on the sidelines of the show. Living in Chengdu "is becoming like living in New York, Paris or Milan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Welcome to China's China | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...withdrawn from contention--admit that they secretly made loans to Labour before the 2005 general election but say the cash was given on commercial terms and so did not have to be disclosed. In April 2006, the police extended their inquiry to look at the finances of all the main political parties and began to interview witnesses. That month a government adviser called Des Smith--who allegedly told an undercover reporter that financial backers of privately subsidized schools called city academies could expect to be rewarded with honors--was the first to be arrested. (And the first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tony Blair's Disappearing Act | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...patient as demeaning or as a sexual advance." Psychiatry will never rid itself entirely of practitioners who use talking therapy to satisfy voyeuristic urges, but it doesn't want to lose the wheat with the chaff. Indeed, the metaphorical couch is gaining favor over pills as the main tool of treatment for many conditions, with training institutions recently increasing their emphasis on psychotherapy. "We really want to get the balance right," says Charles Le Feuvre, chair of the r.a.n.z.c.p.'s Psychotherapy Section, "and it may indeed be the case that things have gone too far away from psychotherapy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Back to the Couch | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

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