Vol. 168 No. 15
COVER
Not very much, when you look at our DNA. But those few tiny changes made all the difference in the world
NATION
You think the Republicans are sure to lose big in November? They aren't. Here's why things don't look so bad to them
Leveraging the Lobbyist Scandal (The Abramoff Backlash)
Why Torture Is Still An Option
The compromise terrorism detainee bill limits interrogation abusesę¢nd lets Bush set the limits
WORLD
As the dictator faces judgment, his loyalists are targeting those who testified against him
The Woman Who Would Be France's President (Profile)
Segolene Royal shuns party politics, extols law and order, and doesn't mind being seen in a bikini. Is this France's next President?
RELIGION
defusing the tension between East and West
NOTEBOOK
What we can learn of the Iraq war from the first to perish of a West Point batch
What's Next
Q&A Pervez Musharraf
The Ana Log
The Illinois Tea Party
Mona Lisa Secrets
Verbatim
Milestones
Punchlines
The Roberts Court, Take Two
As the Supreme Court opens its second term under its new chief justice, here are four things to watch for
Numbers
BUSINESS
To fend off Microsoft and other foes, the search giant is bulking up on partnerships
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
You lookin' at them? The Departed's Leo, Matt, Marty and Jack talk movies, rage and smoking
Windsor Not (Movies)
It's Diana vs. the royals in a searing comic drama
Writers on the Storm (Books)
When civilization falls, does it make a sound? Two books about the end of worlds--and what follows
5 Gripping Graphic Novels for Grownups
Book-length comics with brains and heart. Oh, and all written by women
YOUR TIME
Click 'n' Shoot (Tech)
PEOPLE
James Baker on the fight for Iraq, the death of compromise and his African-American kin
People
LETTERS
ESSAY
Supermom lit distorts real family issues. Hyperachieving isn't one of them
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
A Texas plan for coal-fired plants electrifies the carbon issue
Still Tuned In (Time Bonus Section November 2006: Inside Business / Media)
QUIRKY AND COMMUNITY MINDED, SOME INDEPENDENT RADIO STATIONS HAVE HELD OFF CONSOLIDATION, IPODS AND SATELLITE
Making Peace (Time Bonus Section November 2006: Inside Business / Q & A)
THE BOSS DIDN'T ALWAYS GET IT RIGHT, SAYS CITIGROUP'S SANDY WEILL IN A CANDID MEMOIR
(Time Bonus Section November 2006: Inside Business / Industries)
HOW THE CONTROVERSIAL YET POPULAR SUPPLEMENT BUSINESS EMERGED IN UTAH
Meet the Nicheperts (Time Bonus Section November 2006: Inside Business / Change Agents)
A HOST OF PINPOINT CONSULTANTS ARE HELPING WORKERS LEARN TO TRUST THE COMPANY, SHUT UP AND GET HAPPY
Pimp My Garage (Time Bonus Section November 2006: Inside Business / Small Business)
closets. Now the other mess in your home is a business
Let's Talk Trash (Time Bonus Section November 2006: Inside Business / Recycling)
WASTE NOT. AN INCREASING NUMBER OF FIRMS ARE FINDING SUCCESS IN MAKING PRODUCTS OUT OF GARBAGE
Weather or Not? (Time Bonus Section November 2006: Inside Business / Foreign Influences)
INSURANCE COMPANIES MAY HAVE TO SAVE THE CLIMATE TO SAVE THEIR BOTTOM LINE