Vol. 167 No. 8

BUSINESS

In Search Of The Real Google
good guys while running a company worth $100 billion?

Meet The Google Guys (The Interview)

Be A Google Expert (Quirky Tips)

SCIENCE

The Iceland Experiment
Nation Captured the Lead in the Genetic Revolution

SPORT

Once Upon A Winter's Night... (Sports / 2006 Olympics)
Italy's city of Fiats and chocolate, vermouth and the shroud plays host to the Olympics with a ceremony full of dance, Dante and other delights, even as controversies and harsh realities lurk

NOTEBOOK

A GOP Rebel on Eavesdropping
Congresswoman Heather Wilson is battling Bush on surveilllance

Milestones

Abramoff's Kodak Moment

Gold-Medal Motives

Numbers

Punchlines

Getting Hyper About Ritalin (Status Report)

Caught In A Gunfight

Will Someone Please Lend This Guy a Hand? (In The Arena)

30 Years Ago In TIME

Verbatim

Tumult in Toon Town (Chasing Oscar)

Blogwatch

NATION

The Exquisite Dilemma of Being Obama
The Democratic Party's new star has many admirers, but they all expect something from him. Can he please everyone?

The Establishment's Pick? (Political Memo)

WORLD

Fanning the Flames
As the rage over the Muhammad cartoons burns on, TIME explains why the controversy erupted months after the caricatures appeared--and what could have averted the crisis

EDUCATION

Frats Get a Manners Makeover
As campuses fight boorish behavior, the nation's largest fraternity seeks a manners makeover

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Twilight of the Bad Boy
David Hockney is older and more British but still just as mischievous

A Barrel of Monkeys (Music)
A new British band comes to the U.S. on a wave of hype--and deserves every ounce of it

6 Reality TV Gems (Really)
Everyone loves to hate the genre, but these shows are just plain likable

YOUR TIME

The Real Story About Low Fat (Health)

Play's the Thing (Technology)
Smart dolls, ticklish monkeys, and computers for tots at the 2006 American International Toy Fair

PEOPLE

People

10 Questions For Karen Hughes (Interview)

LETTERS

Read the story

ESSAY

The Secret of Barbie's Rivals
A mom suspects that girls love them for the same thing she doesn't: their 'tude