COVER
The Plan for War Against Iran
A conflict is no longer quite so unthinkable. Here's how the U.S. would fight such a war--and the huge price it would have to pay to win it
A Date With a Dangerous Mind: Iran's President (World)
EXCLUSIVE: TIME's face-to-face meeting with Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the man whose swagger is stirring fears of war with the U.S.
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NATION
The Republican Leading the Rebellion Against Bush
Why G.O.P. Senator Lindsey Graham is taking on the President over rules for enemy combatants
A Guide to the Terrorism Bills
The Face of Haditha (Profile)
Frank Wuterich led the Marines accused of the massacre in Iraq. He talks here for the first time
What Bush's Body Language Means (White House Memo)
The President's assertive words yield an aggressive posture
Viewpoint: The Pope Has a Point (Viewpoint)
His take on Islam, however clumsy, raises tough truths about reason and religion
SCIENCE
Seeds of Hope (Features / Environment)
What do you need to create a green revolution in Africa? Women and fertilizer
SOCIETY
When a Mother Chooses to Give Away a Newborn (Law)
Do safe-haven laws that let women abandon their infants actually protect babies or encourage parents to desert them?
Who Pays for Special Ed (Education)
Parents want the best for their disabled kids. Public schools say they can't handle the cost
SPORT
Bring On the Bulls
BRIEFING
Verbatim: Sep. 25, 2006 (Notebook)
What's Next: Sep. 25, 2006 (Notebook)
In Pennsylvania, it's the Admiral Vs. the Firefighter (Notebook / In The Arena)
A key Congressional battle pits two local boys against each other. The Republican, a former volunteer fire chief, has been in power for 20 years but now faces a formidable candidate
New Bird on the Block (Notebook)
Milestones Sep. 25, 2006 (Notebook)
Leaks, Lies and the CIA Spy (Notebook)
Who Wears This Stuff (Notebook)
The Ana Log: Sep. 25, 2006 (Notebook)
Reporting from her Washington base camp, ANA MARIE COX dishes the dirt on D.C.
Live Here and Prosper (Notebook)
Punchlines: Sep. 25, 2006 (Punchlines)
Numbers: Sep. 25, 2006 (Numbers)
BUSINESS
Coming Soon to The Tiny Screen
Apple makes it easy to (legally) download films. But it faces stiff competition
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
A Tale of Two Mothers (Music)
Their sons Biggie and Tupac were slain. Now each has embarked on a mission: to honor their son's legacies
Ask Afeni Shakur
Submit questions to Tupac's mother
The Culture Complex: Monopoly Is Us (The Culture Complex)
The board game retools for the Age of Starbucks
5 New Fall Dramas To Put On Your Schedule (Worth Your Time)
What's worth catching this season? If you like ambitious serials, try these
Books: Obsessive Nerds for $1,000, Alex (Books)
Jeopardy! giant Ken Jennings' guided tour of the world of trivia freaks
Books: The Family That Drifts Together (Books)
In a wise new novel, life happens, haphazardly
Movies: Coming Home Isn't Easy (Movies)
The best film so far about the cost of war in Iraq
Do Not Adjust Your Set (Television)
NBC really is probing the perils of late-night sketch-comedy shows--twice
YOUR TIME
Life After Work: Flying South For The Winter (Money)
Health: Green Tea, Black Coffee (Health)
Ask Dr. Weil
Submit your questions about the health benefits of coffee, tea and brown seaweed
PEOPLE
10 Questions for The Edge (Interview)
People: Sep. 25, 2006
LETTERS
Letters: Sep. 25, 2006
ESSAY
My Mortal Enemy
Stung by an unruly critic, our superhero book reviewer fights back
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
(Time Bonus Section October 2006: Global Business / Hot Spots)
Ireland has become the economic darling of Europe, but how long can the CELTIC TIGER keep its roar?
Hot Spots: Enter the Polish (Time Bonus Section October 2006: Global Business / Hot Spots)
Jobs have lured so many Poles to Ireland, they're now the isle's largest group of nonnatives
CEO Speaks: Q&A Sir Anthony O'Reilly (Time Bonus Section October 2006: Global Business / CEO Speaks)
He boomed long before Ireland. Why the former Heinz CEO is still focused on premium brands
Lenovo's Global Gambit (Time Bonus Section October 2006: Global Business / Strategy)
The Chinese PC maker owns its local market. Now it just needs a little outside recognition
Marketing: What Makes Us Buy? (Time Bonus Section October 2006: Global Business / Marketing)
A fast-growing industry called neuromarketing uses science to help marketers understand how we respond to products
Global Investing: A New Hedge For Your House (Time Bonus Section October 2006: Global Business / Global Investing)
Real estate market got you worried? Home-price derivatives promise to help lessen the risk of investing