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During the summer, New York is mainly governed by an unbearable presence of heat. This has been brutally punctuated by torrential downpours of rain. Black clouds ahead, I hurried through a Tribeca street, vainly attempting to speed ahead of the menacing roars of thunder bellowing from New Jersey. My worried...

Author: By Emmeline D. Francis | Title: Welcome to the City | 7/16/2008 | See Source »

The maneuver couldn't have been more humiliating for a guerrilla force that a decade ago looked as though it might actually defeat the Colombian government. The question now is whether it can survive the demoralization, considering that dozens of its commanders have been killed or have surrendered recently and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Colombia's Stunning Hostage Rescue | 7/2/2008 | See Source »

“It took a while to figure out [the] difference in dynamics between indoor and outdoor polo,” Losak said of his team, which plays almost solely indoor during the year. “Outdoor is far more about protecting the center because the field is...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Tops Yale in Historic Polo Match | 6/24/2008 | See Source »

If the Irish did vote no twice, many countries would want to move ahead without them. Legally, the other 26 could renounce the existing E.U. treaties and recreate them with one fewer member. But that maneuver could not work unless all the members were firmly committed to pushing Ireland out...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dealing with Ireland's No | 6/18/2008 | See Source »

U.S. and NATO leaders have asked for more troops to counter the rising threat of the Afghan insurgency, but to little effect. The war in Iraq has taken the lion's share of American resources, and other Western nations are reluctant to invest more troops. "Afghanistan is half again bigger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is the Taliban Making a Comeback? | 6/17/2008 | See Source »

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