Vol. 164 No. 25
COVER
You may think it's for your body, but it's really for your brain. The latest research is full of surprises
Sleep is for Sissies (Cover Story / Science)
More Americans--by choice or necessity--are getting by on less
Adventures in the Sleep Lab (Cover Story / Science)
How was I to know I was suffering from sleep apnea? I was unconscious
The Buzz on Caffeine (Cover Story / Science)
NATION
CALPERS
The Arnold Show
Most Californians love their Gubernator. But can he fix the state's problems by being a one-man band?
WORLD
Why the Pentagon ended up with a shortage of armored vehicles for U.S. soldiers in Iraq
NOTEBOOK
Performance Of The Week
IBM Puts The PC In Its Past
54 Years Ago In Time (Milestones)
Inside The New Spy Bill
Poisoned. But Whodunit?
Inside Kerik's Fall
Milestones (Milestones)
The Great Whiskey Gap And Other Voter Mysteries
Bagging Their Flags
The Flurry Over John Snow
Verbatim
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
ROYAL DUTCH SHELL
Suh Doo Chil (The New Breed: The Time / CNN 25 Business Influentials)
EASTEL SYSTEMS
Pony Ma (The New Breed: The Time / CNN 25 Business Influentials)
TENCENT HOLDINGS
Ann Fudge (The New Breed: The Time / CNN 25 Business Influentials)
YOUNG & RUBICAM
Li Dongsheng (The New Breed: The Time / CNN 25 Business Influentials)
TCL
Wolfgang Bernhard (The New Breed: The Time / CNN 25 Business Influentials)
VOLKSWAGEN
Sam Jonah (The New Breed: The Time / CNN 25 Business Influentials)
ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI
Gunther Thielen (The New Breed: The Time / CNN 25 Business Influentials)
BERTELSMANN
Ed Breen (The New Breed: The Time / CNN 25 Business Influentials)
TYCO
Ana Patricia Botin (The New Breed: The Time / CNN 25 Business Influentials)
BANCO ESPANOL DE CREDITO
Judy McGrath (The New Breed: The Time / CNN 25 Business Influentials)
MTV NETWORKS
Chuck Prince (The New Breed: The Time / CNN 25 Business Influentials)
CITIGROUP
Serge Weinberg (The New Breed: The Time / CNN 25 Business Influentials)
PINAULT-PRINTEMPS-REDOUTE
Red Bull Energy (The New Breed: The Time / CNN 25 Business Influentials)
Dietrich Mateschitz founded a company in his native Austria that has changed the way young people party around the world
Mellody Hobson (The New Breed: The Time / CNN 25 Business Influentials)
ARIEL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
Sheik Mohammed (The New Breed: The Time / CNN 25 Business Influentials)
CROWN PRINCE OF DUBAI
John Thain (The New Breed: The Time / CNN 25 Business Influentials)
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
Sean Combs (The New Breed: The Time / CNN 25 Business Influentials)
BAD BOY WORLDWIDE ENTERTAINMENT GROUP
Jeffrey Immelt (The New Breed: The Time / CNN 25 Business Influentials)
GENERAL ELECTRIC
Six Who Saw (The Best Pictures Of The Year / Farewell to the Masters: A Photo Gallery)
When we call a great photogra pher an "eye," we mean that he or she possesses a gift for looking. But we also mean that we liter ally see through those eyes, that our collective memory is built upon t
The Best Pictures of the Year
Sinan al-Shabibi (The New Breed: The Time / CNN 25 Business Influentials)
CENTRAL BANK OF IRAQ
Michael Lynton (The New Breed: The Time / CNN 25 Business Influentials)
SONY PICTURES
Jamie Dimon (The New Breed: The Time / CNN 25 Business Influentials)
JPMORGAN CHASE
Balaji Krishnamurthy (The New Breed: The Time / CNN 25 Business Influentials)
Planar Systems
Table of Contents
Masamoto Yashiro (The New Breed: The Time / CNN 25 Business Influentials)
SHINSEI BANK
Vivek Paul (The New Breed: The Time / CNN 25 Business Influentials)
WIPRO TECHNOLOGIES
BUSINESS
A weak dollar should be good for U.S. exports. But it's already causing pain overseas, and in the long run it could drive up the cost of living at home
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
A lone performer onstage: Is this any way to pack a theater? Broadway is hoping so
Looking for Hughes in the High Clouds (Movies)
Leo: Portrait of the Young Man as an Artist (Movies)
Maniacally focused on showy parts in prestige movies, DiCaprio doesn't want your love, just your admiration
Charity Begins at Home (Television)
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition renovates its way into the Top 10 one heart-wrenching story at a time
YOUR TIME
Sweet Stand-Ins (Lifestyle)
Can new artificial-sweetener blends replace sugar in your holiday treats?
Too Darn Hot! (Health)
Miniature Makeup For Perfect Styling On The Go (Lifestyle)
The Artful Corporate Warrior (Technology)
Asthma Alarm (Health)
Millions of kids would breathe easier if their parents paid closer attention
Darkness Visible (Lifestyle)
Another Reason To Drink (In Moderation) (Health)
Better Than Ring Tones? (Technology)
Drug Withdrawal (Health)
Surfing To Campus (Technology)
Can online matching services help students find the perfect college?
PEOPLE
Making Trouble for the Doubles
Never Trust a Strange Film with Candy (First Look)
For the Awake
Q&A Sigourney Weaver
LETTERS
ESSAY
Why does a performance-enhanced society scorn performance-enhanced athletes?