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GCSB protesters have laid formal complaints with the Broadcasting Standards Authority after an inaccurate television report said rocks and bottles were thrown during a Palmerston North rally. A 3News report on Saturday night claimed Palmerston North people clashed with police and threw bottles and rocks at the city’s protest
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Chris Brown reportedly assaulted a woman at a nightclub. The singer has been accused of harming a 24-year-old inside the Heat Ultra Lounge in Anaheim, California on Saturday
Special Report: America By the Numbers Who We Are •A Demographic Snapshot of America The country continues to grow, with help from immigration •The Very Unnatural Naturalization Process A TIME editor describes what it’s like to become an American citizen •America’s Long Debate on Immigration A historian describes how our attitudes have and haven’t changed Where We Live •A Geographic Breakdown Compared with other developing countries, the nation is still just a vast prairie What We Believe • How We View God Your view of God may shape your morals and politics • Behind America’s Different Perceptions of God Researchers who divided religion into four view of God say that’s a better indicator than denomination • Denomination Nation See where the largest religious groups live across the U.S. How We Live • America’s Leisure Time We have more free time than we did 40 years ago, but it doesn’t feel that way What We Buy • How We Spend and Why Experts say that as our population increases, we’re going to feel an even greater pressure to spend Otis Graham, author of Unguarded Gates — A History of America’s Immigration Crisis and a professor emeritus at University of California-Santa Barbara, talks to TIME’s Lee S.
In the future of Stephen Spielberg’s Minority Report, televisions and computers have been replaced by transparent screens on which life-size images appear to be floating in thin air. Watching Tom Cruise operate this fictional technology, David Lauren, Vice President of Ralph Lauren, was inspired to develop similar screens, but with a retail spin — his version would be implanted behind a store’s glass window and would be touch sensitive, allowing window shoppers to interactively browse through Lauren merchandise and purchase what they saw using a built in credit-card swiper.
One billion people will die from tobacco-related causes by the end of the century if current consumption trends continue, according to a global report released Thursday by the World Health Organization . At a press conference held in midtown Manhattan, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, whose charitable organization, Bloomberg Philanthropies, contributed $2 million to conduct the study, joined top WHO officials to present the findings
Special Report: America By the Numbers Who We Are •A Demographic Snapshot of America The country continues to grow, with help from immigration •The Very Unnatural Naturalization Process A TIME editor describes what it’s like to become an American citizen •America’s Long Debate on Immigration A historian describes how our attitudes have and haven’t changed Where We Live •A Geographic Breakdown Compared with other developing countries, the nation is still just a vast prairie What We Believe • How We View God Your view of God may shape your morals and politics • Behind America’s Different Perceptions of God Researchers who divided religion into four view of God say that’s a better indicator than denomination • Denomination Nation See where the largest religious groups live across the U.S. How We Live • America’s Leisure Time We have more free time than we did 40 years ago, but it doesn’t feel that way What We Buy • How We Spend and Why Experts say that as our population increases, we’re going to feel an even greater pressure to spend If life seems more rushed than ever, you might be surprised to learn that we Americans don’t have less leisure time than we did 40 years ago.
In December of 2001, U.S.
The 1965 Moynihan report was one of the boldest documents on the American race problem—and one of the most divisive.
Even by Middle Eastern standards, it was a week of abnormal tension and turmoil. The carefully engineered truce imposed on that divided nation by Syria had collapsed .