Cracking The Fat Riddle
The latest research on diet may surprise you


Do Not Adjust Your Sets (Europe | Italy)
After jamming his scandals into a closet, Italy's tycoon PM takes over the E.U. presidency

A House Divided
The appointment of a gay bishop in the U.K. threatens a schism in the Anglican church


Murder, Inc.
A new book revisits the horrors of the Gulag


Chinoiserie Gone Mad (Arts | Exhibitions)
The Pompidou Centre presents a feast from the east

Eye Candy, Mind Games (Arts | Exhibitions)
A retrospective of Op Artist Bridget Riley


Europe's Jazz Festivals: The Best Of Summer (Music | Jazz)
The best thing about July: Europe's jazz festivals take off

Liz Gets Girly
For her fourth album, Ms. Phair happily goes pop

California Dreamin'
Drawing inspiration from a West Coast holiday, Dublin's the Thrills score the sound of summer


Biz Watch (Notebook | Biz Watch)
E.U. Farms Reform?, Who'll Bail Out Protektor?

Crashing The Royal Party (Notebook | Britain's Royals)
The Windsors have had their share of security scares

Sex! Lies! Conspiracy! (Notebook | The Tabloids)
Wow! It's Bikini Weather! But be careful who's briefs you watch

World Watch (Notebook | World Watch)
Weapons Of Mass Spin, Floating Danger, Legal Limits

How I Survived The Deadly Tech Crash
TIME salutes the tech leaders who thrived in the slump

EBOOKERS (Global Tech Gurus | | United Kingdom)
DINESH DHAMIJA

UTSTARCOM (Global Tech Gurus | China)
WU YING

I-FLEX (Global Tech Gurus | India)
RAJESH HUKKU

E.BISCOM (Global Tech Gurus | Italy)
SILVIO SCAGLIA

COM2US (Global Tech Gurus | South Korea)
PARK JI YOUNG & LEE IL YOUNG

LOGITECH (Global Tech Gurus | Switzerland)
DANIEL BOREL

NCIPHER (Global Tech Gurus | United Kingdom)
NICKO and ALEX VAN SOMEREN

ANATOMICAL TRAVELOGUE (Global Tech Gurus | United States)
ALEXANDER TSIARAS

DELL (Global Tech Gurus | United States)
KEVIN ROLLINS

EBAY (Global Tech Gurus | United States)
MEG WHITMAN

GOOGLE (Global Tech Gurus | United States)
OMID KORDESTANI

TIVO (Global Tech Gurus | United States)
MICHAEL RAMSAY

ELECTRONIC ARTS (Global tech Gurus | United States)
LARRY PROBST

INDEX CORP. (Golbal Tech Gurus | Japan)
YOSHIMI OGAWA

SOHU.COM (KAISER KUO | Chengdu)
CHARLES ZHANG | CHINA


Lance de France (KELLI ANDERSON)
The amazing Mr. Armstrong aims to be the first Yank to win five Tours. Are the French O.K. with that?


Ladies Who Lunge
Empowering sequels to Charlie's Angels and Legally Blonde