SPECIAL REPORT
IT'SGETTINGHOTOUTTHERE:CERTAINPLACESWILL PARCH,AS DESERTSLlKETHE SAHAfIAEXPAND.-BUT EXPECTA LOTMORERAINlN OTHERAREAS
Living WeIl With GlobaLWarming-
S omething weird is happening with the weather, and we're Iikely to blame. But as NEWSWEEKexplores in fuis special issue, a hotter worldwon't be ail bad. Northern, ficher countries wiIllikely prosper. And even south- ern regions will see some benefits. With smart adaptations, much of the world couid weIl end
up better off. Page 42
IRAQ:The country's
elite head for the exits 22 U.S.:Moneyand
Mitt Romney 28
U.S.:]ohn McCain's
meltdown , 33
WORLD:The disappearing papacy of Benedict XVI 34 BUSINESS: The BBC
goes commercial 36
ENTERTAINMENT: The power
that is Will Smith 90
TECHNOLOGY: AppleTV
unveiled 92
DEPARTMENTS
PERISCOPE 4
PERSPECTIVES 5
WORLDVIEW: 21
THEGOODLlFE 97
THELASTWaRD 100
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