Wednesday, March 4, 2009

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Report: Nearly One in Five Owe More Than Their Homes Are Worth

By BARBARA KIVIAT

As property values sink, the number of underwater mortgage holders is rising fast, increasing the risk of another wave of foreclosures

Geithner Tries to Resell the Bank Plan — and Himself

By MASSIMO CALABRESI / WASHINGTON

For all Washington's conviction that perception is reality, Geithner's fate rests less with how he performs in public than how his plans fare

Clinton Courts Syria, but Will Israel Play Ball?

By ANDREW LEE BUTTERS

Bringing Damascus out of Iran's orbit and into the Western camp would be a major achievement, but it would require Israel to give up the Golan Heights

The Jesuit Who Inspired the Pope's Ideas on Islam

By JEFF ISRAELY

A little known Egyptian-born priest may be the source of Benedict XVI's ideas on Islam — and the source of his controversial speech about Muslims and violence

Missing From the Middle Class Task Force: The Middle Class

By CLAIRE SUDDATH

America's most beloved demographic group is the focus of study — by people who don't have much firsthand experience

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Swampland

By Michael Scherer

British journalists are swarming the White House today, and they are all obsessed with the same thing.

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Worst Sport Terror Attacks

From this week's cricket match attacks to the tragedy at the Munich games, TIME recalls those instances when terror invaded the arena

Quotes of the Day

"This song will ensure their defeat because it will remind every Indian that millions of people still have to stay in slums because of faulty Congress policies."
PRAKASH JAVDEKAR,
senior member of India's Bharatiya Janata Party, after the political group purchased the rights to Jai Ho, the Oscar-winning song from Slumdog Millionaire
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Postcard from...

Paris

Postcard from Paris: Cyclists Behaving Badly

By Bruce Crumley

The Vélib' program has revolutionized public transport in the French capital by making bicycles widely accessible. But many Parisians want to ride them on sidewalks

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