Table of Contents: September 10, 2007
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No. 35
COVER
The Science of Near-Death Experiences
(Science)
Glimpses of the afterlife or the last gasps of a dying brain? Scientists close in on the secrets of near-death experiences
WORLD
Asia's Leaders Talk Shop
As regional leaders meet in Sydney, there's hope for a climate change in Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
Intimidation In Tehran
On the eve of leaving Iran, a reporter reflects on this summer's crackdown on dress and behavior--and on her family's and friends' dreams for an easier future
SPORT
Rugby World Cup: Back to the All Blacks
Can New Zealand's fabled team confound a history of near misses to take out rugby's top prize?
ARTS
The Great Australian Rugby Movie
A film about a legendary rugby league team pulls off an unlikely double: getting both the drama and the sport right
GLOBAL BUSINESS
How Boeing Got Going
The 787 forced the firm to rethink its manufacturing process
BRIEFING
Inbox
Q&A: Best-Selling Author Lisa Scottoline
Abused No More: Rehabilitated Attack Dogs
Box Office: New Moon Takes a Hit on The Blind Side
Pictures of the Week
Where to Find the Best Cyber Monday Deals
How Guatemala's Most Beautiful Lake Turned Ugly
Norman Rockwell: The Photographs Behind the Art
Ask Your Questions: NPR's Garrison Keillor
Can Dopamine Make Your Future Look Brighter?
Pippa Lee: Robin Wright Penn's Moment