Thursday, May 21, 2009

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The Meaning of Michelle Obama

By NANCY GIBBS AND MICHAEL SCHERER

She's beaten back criticism and caricature to become the most watched First Lady in a generation. An intimate look at how Michelle Obama is changing the White House — and America — forever

Obama: Still Opposed to Truth Commission

By BOBBY GHOSH AND MICHAEL SCHERER / WASHINGTON D.C.

The President opposes an inquiry into the previous administration's use of harsh interrogation. But he won't stop Congress from trying to start one up

A Middle Ground on Enemy Combatants

By JOE KLEIN

Amid the mudslinging, we still haven't found a good way to prosecute enemy combatants. Here's one

American Idol: Why the Underpuppy Won

By JAMES PONIEWOZIK

Well, I called it. I can't say I was actually confident in my call, but I did call it.

Ida: Humankind's Earliest Ancestor! (Not Really)

By MICHAEL D. LEMONICK

A remarkable fossil find has scientists excited — but the publicity surrounding it is giving them heartburn

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Swampland

By Liam Fitzpatrick

Controversy has arisen over the way that the Hong Kong Government sells its development projects to the public

Special Package

Summer Arts Preview

TIME's top critics survey this summer's not-to-be-missed arts events — from Bruno to Lil Wayne, from Harry Potter to Thomas Pynchon

Quotes of the Day

"I tried it all. I was about to hit right-handed."
DAVID ORTIZ,
Boston Red Sox's (left-handed) slugger on finally ending his home run drought. Big Papi hit his first in 150 at-bats in the Sox's 8-3 win over the Toronto Blue Jays
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Aracena

What Swine Flu? Spain Celebrates Cured Ham

By Lisa Abend

At this year's World Congress of Cured Ham in Aracena, Spain, attendees laughed in the face of swine flu to celebrate the finest of pig produce

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