Friday, May 29, 2009

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After Waterboarding: How Can Terrorists Be Made to Talk?

By BOBBY GHOSH / WASHINGTON

With the U.S. scrapping harsh interrogation techniques like waterboarding, interviews with former interrogators reveal why a soft touch can work better than torture

Holy Craps! How a Gambling Grandma Broke the Craps World Record

By CLAIRE SUDDATH

The chances of a 154-roll craps game are near-impossible -- "near" being the key word, as New Jersey resident Patricia Demauro showed last Saturday at an Atlantic City casino.

Oil Is Plentiful, Demand Weak. Why Are Gas Prices Going Up?

By VIVIENNE WALT / PARIS

The recession may have slashed demand while supplies have swelled, but oil is being hoarded as producers and investors await an economic recovery.

Prince Harry to Make His New York Debut. Quietly

By WILLIAM LEE ADAMS

The U.K.'s second spare heir Prince Harry hits the big town to raise funds for his favorite charity.

Berlusconi and the Girl: No Spice, Thank You

By JEFF ISRAELY

The Prime Minister addresses the issue all of the country has been talking about: the nature of his relationship with Noemi Letizia. He denies it's spicy

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By AUSTIN RAMZY

Last year, an American environmental consultant caused a big fuss ahead of the Beijing Olympics when he questioned the validity of the Chinese capital's air pollution statistics.

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The Top 10 Pixar Voices

Pixar's Up hits theaters May 29, the latest project from the studio to arrive stocked with unusual vocal talent. TIME surveys Pixar's 10 feature films, and the peculiar voices that have helped these unforgettable stories take flight

Quotes of the Day

"Mr. President, I am sorry. Mr. President, we love you."
HAN MYUNG-SOOK,
South Korean prime minister at the funeral of President Roh Moo-hyun, who committed suicide nearly a week ago
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Hong Kong Workers Swoon Over Lunchtime Karaoke

By Alexandra Harney / Hong Kong

Ever the multi-taskers, more and more Hong Kong office workers are using their lunch hours to let the good times roll

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