Time Magazine Contents Page

COVER STORY

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+ ESSAY: Does Evil Exist?

Is it just the damage in a difficult world? Or something darker?

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NATION: National Guard Ghosts How no-shows and poor training kept some units out of the war

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WORLD: The Rebels Take Over

Under a new regime, are unity and democracy possible for Ethiopia?

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BUSINESS: Who Owns Ideas?

The answer is worth billions — and modern-day pirates know it

INTERVIEW Allen Weinstein says democracy is inevitable and necessary 12

MEDICINE White House whodunit: plumbing the puzzles of autoimmunity 54

HEALTH An eyewitness account of the horror in Iraq’s hospitals

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SPACE A space station once seemed like a good idea 59

ETHICS This kind of hunting isn’t sport, it’s slaughter 61

MUSIC Good old rock is back, but with a twist 62

CINEMA Oliver Stone may be rewriting history again, this time on J.F.K. 64

BOOKS Don DeLillo’s new novel is a thriller of ideas 68

FOOD The hottest thing in stoves is a Viking 70

ART Romare Bearden’s sharply observant imagery of black life

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LIVING Does the world need another Nintendo? 75

TRAVEL Take a chance! Bring riverboat gambling to town 76

DEPARTMENTS

LETTERS 6

CRITICS’ VOICES 10

GRAPEVINE 15

MILESTONES 61

PEOPLE 78