Vol. 163 No. 10
COVER
Tied down in Iraq, the U.S. is still struggling to pacify the country, root out the Taliban and snare bin Laden. Inside the other war
Karzai on The Dangers He Faces (Cover Story / Special Report)
NATION
The President's team is launching elaborate air and ground operations. A guide to his re-election effort
For Better Or For Worse? ('04 Campaign)
As more gays say "I do," Bush calls for a constitutional ban. But will the issue really change any voter's mind come November?
Where Do They Stand On Gay Marriage? ('04 Campaign)
Why Breaking Up Is So Hard to Do ('04 Campaign)
1,138 Reasons Marriage Is Cool ('04 Campaign)
The Miracle Worker ('04 Campaign)
Mary Beth Cahill used blunt talk and discipline to bring back John Kerry. No surprise from this working-class Catholic girl
WORLD
Aristide is gone, but no one who follows him promises to be Haiti's savior
SCIENCE
For one night it looked as if a killer asteroid was about to hit--but Earth's number isn't up quite yet
NOTEBOOK
Verbatim
A Bug Problem At the U.N.
Performance Of The Week
Putting It In Context ('04 Campaign)
Also...You're Fired!
The Little Guys Gang Up
Those Guns Look Familiar
It's 2004. Do You Know Who Your Chairman Is?
Numbers
Milestones
16 Years Ago In Time
The Culture War Is Really a Culture Circus
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
If It Could Happen to Churchill...
Could it befall Bush? Why a wartime leader's success can be his downfall
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Mostel is gone, but Fiddler on the Roof lives on in a strikingly reimagined Broadway revival
Reality TV Goes To Work (Television)
Voyeurism, competition, drama and class conflict. Is it Survivor? No--it's just another day at the office
He's With Him (Movies)
Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson have made six films together. In Hollywood, some marriages don't make it that far
A Squad Couple (Movies)
When Life Is a Ghost Story (Books)
In Edwidge Danticat's collection of interwoven tales, Haitians try to mourn their bloody past
YOUR TIME
The DVD of the Spielberg Holocaust drama keeps up its hero's good work
A Literary Comic Book (Lifestyle)
Cold-Brew Coffee Kick (Lifestyle)
Video Games: Words To Action (Lifestyle)
Grads and Jobs: The Future's Brighter (Money)
The Election Effect? (Money)
History says that stocks tend to rally as elections near. But don't bet on it
Buy Just the Broadband (Money)
The Big Squeeze (Health)
How an unlikely blood-pressure device relieves the chest pain of heart disease
When Bed Rest Isn't Best (Health)
A Drug That Starves Tumors (Health)
More Kids, More Fat (Health)
SPECIAL SECTION
Many firms see a marketing advantage in selling politically correct beans. Will Starbucks get hurt?
On a Faster Track (Time Bonus Section April 2004: Inside Business / Transport)
How America's No. 2 railroad went high tech to grab a bigger slice of the booming China trade
Smarter Earnings (Time Bonus Section April 2004: Inside Business / Investing)
The quality of profits matters as much as the amount. Here's how to judge
Hot Ticket (Time Bonus Section April 2004: Inside Business / Entrepreneurs)
StubHub is trying to beat scalpers and brokers at their own game
The Why of Buy (Time Bonus Section April 2004: Inside Business / Technology)
Theory says we are rational about money. But brain-probing scientists are discovering otherwise
Inside Table of Contents (Time Bonus Section April 2004: Inside Business / Inside Table of Contents)
PEOPLE
Opie's Kid
It's Ashley! No, It's Angelina!
Pay Up, or We're Sending Barney Over
10 Questions For Bill Gates (Interview)
The Way You Move (Innovators / Transportation: Forging The Future)
Where are you going? How will you get there? These pioneers are moving people and things in new ways
Structures That Take Flight (Innovators / Transportation: Forging The Future)
How The Teleporter Came To Life (Innovators / Transportation: Forging The Future)