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Edition: U.S.
Edition: U.S.
Vol. 168 No. 3
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COVER
The End of Cowboy Diplomacy
(World) Why the Bush Doctrine no longer guides the foreign policy of the Bush Administration
NATION
A Soldier's Shame
An ex-G.I. is charged with killing an Iraqi girl he raped--and her family--while his comrades stood by
Common Cents
What's the price of a penny? Higher than you might think
WORLD
The Good Neighbor Strategy
Mexico's disputed election reflects a struggle for Latin America's soul. Moises Naim explains how that could help Bush define his legacy
How to Curb North Korea
Threats and diplomacy have failed to curb Kim Jong-il
Transformation is Hard (Viewpoint)
Bush hoped to shake up U.S. foreign policy, but history's odds are against him
SCIENCE
The Intimate Life of A. Einstein
(Exclusive) Letters written during a tumultuous year and unsealed this week offer a rare glimpse inside the heart and mind of the 20th century's greatest genius
Einstein: In His Own Words
Do I Know You? (Behavior)
A condition that causes an inability to recognize faces is socially isolating--and surprisingly common
RELIGION
Reconciling God and Science
Genome mapper Francis Collins is also an evangelical Christian. His new book says that's not a contradiction
NOTEBOOK
A Taste of Stardom
(Raise Your Glass) You Can't Beat The Real Thing (Speed Read)
Talking Points
A Place for the Kids of War
Punchlines
Delay Redux?
Numbers
Milestones
Verbatim
Facebook and the Election
Politicians look for help online with the popular networking site facebook.com
Wage-ing Battle
Update
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BUSINESS
Redrawing the Cube
Your workstation is going to get smaller, chummier and a lot more hip. Dilbert, take note
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Reality TV That's a Cut Above
(Television) Move over, talentless camera hounds. Shows like Project Runway are turning creative types into television stars
Finding a Way Forward (Music)
Let's Play Balenciaga (Fashion)
During couture week, the crowd talked football while designers stalked Cristobal
5 Gut-Busting Comedy Skit Collections On DVD (Worth Your Time)
From dead parrots to odd ducks, these sets will have you in sketches
YOUR TIME
More Than Just A Little Chunky
(Health) Who's Got Your Number? (Money)
PEOPLE
People
10 Questions For Katharine Jefferts Schori (Interview)
LETTERS
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ESSAY
Nothing to Laugh About
When a movie mixes special effects and comedy, comedy loses. Audiences too

Why Disasters Are Getting Worse
Cheney's Real Mission in Georgia
Postcards from the Venice Film Festival
Kilpatrick Out: A Boost for Obama?
Klein on the Fictional Laura Bush
Searching for Palin's 'Hot Photos'
Giving Your Hybrid an Extra Charge
Six Ways to Fix the CIA
Pakistan's Growing Chain of Violence
Google Enters the Browser Wars