EDITORIAL HIGHLIGHT

ISSUE DATE: -
May 18, 2009


COVER STORY: -
Why You｡ｯll be Wearing Masks Again

The world may have dodged a deadly flu pandemic this time. We won｡ｯt always
be so lucky



In this issue:-
The Well
-｡｡United States ｨC Republicans devour themselves. Are they the Grand Old
Donner Party?

-｡｡Religion ｨC Pope Benedict XVI faces his Jewish problem
-｡｡Profile ｨC Israeli hawk Bibi Netanyahu
-｡｡Asia: The Maldives ｨC The paradise islands move away from decades of
dictatorship

-｡｡Asia: Hong Kong ｨC In this crowded city, even the dead must wait in line

-｡｡Commentary ｨC How Afghanistan｡ｯs presidential-election season has been
undermined


Life
-｡｡Going Green ｨC Africa needs to grow more food. But how?
-｡｡Fit Nation ｨC Vitamin D is good for you, says Dr. Sanjay Gupta. But for
heaven｡ｯs sake, don｡ｯt get too much sun!


Global Business
-｡｡Manufacturing ｨC GM is facing bankruptcy in the U.S., but its future in China
is bright
-｡｡Global Investing ｨC Why commodities may be the sweet spot in the financial
crisis
-｡｡Business Books ｨC In-N-Out Burger basics; Trump disses Madoff