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Less than a day after President Barack Obama told CIA employees in person that he didn't support prosecuting them for the harsh interrogations of terrorism suspects, he left open the possibility that those who drafted the legal opinions justifying such questionable techniques could end up facing charges. The surprising...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama's Growing Dilemma on Torture Prosecution | 4/22/2009 | See Source »

Tell me about Celebrity Apprentice. Have you enjoyed it? Is it very different?
 
I like this format very much. The fact that the money goes to charity is especially rewarding. The celebrities are diverse and surprising. Seeing these very accomplished people work so hard for charity when they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Interview with the Donald | 4/21/2009 | See Source »

Everybody has Apple envy - even Larry Ellison. The dashing playboy founded Oracle Corp., whose relational database software makes it the 137th largest company in the world. Ellison, who likes to pilot old fighter jets and lives in a faux Japanese-style mansion, is one of the richest men in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thinking Like Apple, Oracle Buys Sun | 4/20/2009 | See Source »

“Everything went better than we could have ever hoped for,” said James A. McFadden, the CEB’s vice-chair. “It was surprising that it went so well.”

Author: By Edward-michael Dussom and Wyatt P. Gleichauf, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Yardfest Draws Record Numbers | 4/20/2009 | See Source »

In a surprising gesture of white knighthood, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad came to the aid of Roxana Saberi, the Iranian-American journalist detained in a Tehran prison on spying charges. Known more for being a regular sparring partner with the United States, Ahmadinejad made a rare intervention into Saberi's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Is Ahmadinejad Helping Journalist Roxana Saberi? | 4/20/2009 | See Source »

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