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Edition: South Pacific
Edition: South Pacific
No. 3
COVER
The New Map Of The Brain
There are uncharted worlds inside your head, but science is drawing a map
GLOBAL BUSINESS
Can Hank Paulson Bring China and the U.S. Together?
(World Economic Forum | Profile)
The relationship between China and the U.S. may be the world's most important, but it's fraught with tensions over exchange rates, piracy and protectionism. Can Hank Paulson bring the two countries together?
Global Trade's Precarious Balance (World Economic Forum | The Global Economy)
On the eve of the annual gathering in Davos, this special report looks at the delicate state of the global economyfrom the threat of weaker U.S. growth to hopes that the strength of Asia and Europe will save the day
Survey: What Scares Executives? (World Economic Forum | The Global Economy)
What Scares Executives?
NOTEBOOK
Bird Flu Takes Flight
Avian flu outbreaks in recent weeks indicate 2007 will be another uneasy year for health officials
Parents for Hire

Cartoons of the Week
Asterix at 50: The Comic Hero Conquers the World
Photos: Silvio Berlusconi and the Politics of Sex
Pictures of the Week
Short List: TIME's Weekly Critics' Picks
Piecing Together Nabokov's Last Novel
Photos: Peru's Sacred Glacier Is Melting
New Moon Review: Team Jacob Ascending
Are You Ready? TIME.com's Holiday Gift Guide 2009
Broken Embraces: Death Becomes Almodóvar and Cruz