Monday, October 13, 2008

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Today's Top Stories

Bank Failures Sit at Unlucky 13, But Maybe Not For Long

By MASSIMO CALABRESI / WASHINGTON, D.C.

Every once in a while, a decision made in a boring meeting at a fluorescent-lit, unglamorous federal agency signals historic upheaval underway in the world outside

How Valid is Palin's Abortion Attack on Obama?

By MICHAEL SCHERER / WASHINGTON

The McCain campaign is suggesting that the Democratic nominee is a pro-choice extremist who supported a form of infanticide. The reality is very different, and the central allegation misleading

As Afghanistan Slides, Chance of a Taliban Deal Increases

By ARYN BAKER / KABUL

As the world's finance ministers wring their hands over the global financial crisis, a quieter multi-lingual chorus of dismay is emanating from the military compounds and foreign offices of one of the planet's most powerful nations

MySpace to Struggling Businesses: Kiss MyAds

By JOSH QUITTNER / SAN FRANCISCO

What a dire time to launch a new ad platform! But that's just what MySpace is doing today

Who Decides if You're Overweight?

When friends and family are battling weight, it's easy to forget what a healthy body looks like

TIME Blogs

Swampland

By Michael Scherer

This election is going to end ugly. But let's hope it's the kind of ugly that democracies like ours are able to handle in stride, the kind where candidates fight fiercely for their teams, without forgetting the basic respect that unites us all.

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Races to Watch: Upstate New York GOP Seat Up for Grabs

Believe it or not, the 2008 election isn't only about the White House. Many critical House and Senate seats are up for grabs as well. Here's a guide to the most crucial races

Quotes of the Day

"Throughout my career I've been one of the best at overcoming obstacles on a golf course and now I face the most difficult match of my life."
SEVE BALLESTEROS,
retired Spanish golfer, announcing that he has a brain tumor
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Postcard from...

Hawka

Hanging With the Hermit

By Andrew Lee Butters

Father Dario had chosen a life of solitude. So how would he cope with uninvited company?

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