Vol. 170 No. 19
COVER
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What to Save From a Fire (The Well / Special Report)
WORLD
King Abdullah II has opened an ambitious new academy modeled on the New England boarding school he attended. Can Arab preppies save the Middle East?
China's Me Generation (The Well / World)
The new middle class is young, rich and happy. Just don't mention politics
ESSAY
Three reasons Republicans could recapture the White House in 2008
The Ramadi Goat Grab (Commentary)
There's progress in Iraq--Sunnis and Shi'ites are meeting and eating--but it needs a push from Bush
The Bald Truth
What does it take to become President? Good policies, sure, but mostly a full head of hair
HEALTH & MEDICINE
Low-fat foods can pack a high-fat wallop if you don't look out for some hidden dangers
NOTEBOOK
With plenty of material support from Hugo Chavez in Venezuela, the embargo is not so painful as it once was
Verbatim
Profile (Briefing)
Bobby Jindal. The first Indian-American Governor has a plan (or 12) for Louisiana
Dashboard
Politics (Briefing)
Campaign Insider. This abortion-rights leader wants women to support Edwards, not Clinton
Milestones (Briefing)
A High-Stakes Table (Briefing / Washington Memo)
Numbers
Bordering on War (Briefing / The Moment)
What happens when your key allies are bitter enemies?
SOCIETY
The recent surge in solo sports has put kayaking into the mainstream
Golf's Swinging Singles (The Well / Sport)
Inspiring drives. Cutthroat competition. Transatlantic tension. And it's O.K. to talk about a handicap with a one-armed golfer
Beyond the Call of Duty (Power of One)
A naval nurse has made a career—and a difference—out of serving the needs of others
Geneva Conventions 101 (Life: Society - Living - The Power Of One - Business - Fit Nation - Ethics / Ethics)
Why medical students need to learn a lot more about what constitutes torture
Tattoo Bans (Life: Society - Living - The Power Of One - Business - Fit Nation - Ethics / Society)
Body art is big. But the Marines and some police are cracking down on it
BUSINESS
Citi looks stupid and JPMorgan smart, but they have a lot of misery in common
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Tom Stoppard isn't trying to be highbrow. To prove it, his new play is about rock music ... and revolution
Outing Dumbledore (The Contrarian)
J.K. Rowling brings a beloved character out of the closet. Here's why it's no gay triumph
The Genius Who Wanted to Be a Hack (Arts: Theater - Contrarian - Books / Books)
(Downtime)
PEOPLE
He has been the Rolling Stones' hard-living guitarist for more than three decades. Now he is telling it all in his autobiography, Ronnie. Ron Wood will now take your questions
SPECIAL SECTION
Move Over, Maharajahs (Pursuits: Travel - Q&a / TRAVEL)
A new wave of small hotels and guesthouses makes touring the subcontinent more intimate
TO OUR READERS
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