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It's true that our forebears could never agree when the cycle should begin. The ancient Egyptians celebrated the new year as the Nile rose at the end of August. The Incans picked the year's shortest day (June 21 in the southern hemisphere), while Chinese New Year usually falls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Merry Hallowmas | 11/8/2007 | See Source »

Whatever happens during the talks , Germany's first couple is unlikely to generate the kind of media voltage produced by their Gallic counterparts, Nicolas and Cecilia Sarkozy, in New England over the summer. Madame Sarkozy, then on the verge of leaving her husband, turned down an invitation to a barbecue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Just Don't Call Him 'Mr. Merkel' | 11/8/2007 | See Source »

So what does this mean for negotiations? Are you done? Well, he may break his word, but we don't. We keep our word; we keep our commitments. We went forward with the process that we thought was in the national interest. Which was to take this nuclear armed nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bhutto to Musharraf: We Can Still Deal | 11/5/2007 | See Source »

The debate has raged for decades: is he Jewish, Methodist, Kryptonian Raoist? But finally, it's been settled: Superman is definitely... a non-Aryan Protestant. The complex origins of many a comic book character are deconstructed at the engaging and erudite exhibit, "From Superman to the Rabbi's Cat" - through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Search of Superman's Inner Jew | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

The Harvard women’s volleyball team had a disappointing weekend, falling to both Yale (12-5, 6-2 Ivy) and Brown (5-14, 3-6), as the squad continued to struggle in Ivy League play. Friday night, the Crimson (7-15, 2-8) traveled to New Haven, Conn...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Volleyball Drops 2 Matches on Road | 10/28/2007 | See Source »

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