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...late. Some churches have already made the painful decision to put their religious works under glass. At the Elona Monastery outside Leonidio, the Mary and Jesus icon now rests in a steel compartment with a bulletproof-glass front. A sensible measure, no doubt, but hardly a sign of faith in the goodness of human nature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spirited Away: Art Thieves Target Europe's Churches | 1/10/2008 | See Source »

...clear the U.S. would be flexible on the missed deadline for full disclosure. "No one likes being late, but I think being late is probably preferable than being wrong or giving us something that we can't work with," Hill told reporters in Tokyo on Jan. 7. In another sign of a softer line toward the North, the U.S. State Department even urged the New York Philharmonic orchestra recently to play a concert in Pyongyang next month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prying Open Pyongyang | 1/9/2008 | See Source »

...them until they are six weeks old. Despite an infrared camera and sound recording device inside the cave, the zookeepers noticed too late that the cubs were no longer making any noises. Only after they heard the mother banging against the bars did they investigate, finding no sign of the young. Polar bears often eat their cubs if they believe they are ill, though zookeepers have no clear picture if that instinct is what motivated the mother bear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Germany's Polar Bear Cub Quandary | 1/9/2008 | See Source »

...days since his defeat in the Iowa caucuses, Romney has mostly refrained from such confident predictions or prescriptions. Sticking with his newly prominent Olympics metaphor, he's told crowds and correspondents, "We're going to get the gold - or maybe the silver." His early-evening boast could be a sign of renewed confidence, or a sign that the campaign has determined that confidence is what the people want. With Mitt Romney's campaign, it's hard to tell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Romney 4.0 Stage a Turnaround? | 1/8/2008 | See Source »

...spending. He fought mightily to rescue his New Hampshire campaign, dominating the final pre-election debate and deploying a massive phone bank to make 100,000 last-minute phone calls to prospective voters. But his mid-day confidence wilted as McCain's grew into the evening. In a sign he is learning how to lose, he called McCain to congratulate him - something he did not do for Huckabee in Iowa, according to Huckabee spokesperson Bob Wickers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making It a Race Again | 1/8/2008 | See Source »

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