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...Judas..."). There's too much in here to internalize on one reading, so - and what more praise does a book need - you're going to have to read it again. Even then, to paraphrase Potter's quote of the wise Thomas Edison, you probably still won't know a millionth of one percent about anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Everything You Need to Know About Science | 3/1/2009 | See Source »

...Others in the industry disagree. While Dean of BDA acknowledges that the growth in mobile communications in China is mainly in rural areas where "your 700 millionth subscriber couldn't care less about 3G," he notes that the country's market is so huge there is room for 3G services to prosper. BDA projections put the total number of mobile subscribers in China at 1 billion by 2013, of which nearly a quarter - 247 million - will be 3G users...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Booster Shot | 2/11/2009 | See Source »

...It’s time for the dance scene here to catch up—especially at Harvard, where parties leave a bit to be desired. Next time you find yourself awkwardly bobbing to the Spice Girls’ “Wannabe” for the millionth time, ask the DJ to turn up the Tiesto...

Author: By Elias A Shaaya | Title: Time for a Tuneup | 2/10/2009 | See Source »

...unfounded. Orange County's wastewater undergoes more stringent treatment than almost any water source on the planet. First, the dark beer-colored sewage is pulled through a series of tubes stuffed with thousands of fibers pierced with holes 1/300th the size of a human hair. Anything larger than 0.2 millionth of a meter - which includes suspended solids and bacteria - is left behind. The cleansed water is then forced at high pressure through hundreds of tubes that are filled with tightly wound plastic membranes. Reverse osmosis, as the process is called, stops nonwater molecules - including viruses and pharmaceuticals. (The last part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sewage That's Clean Enough to Drink | 12/16/2008 | See Source »

...able to thrive during what he then described as the coming nuclear winter. (He figured a reserve of cash would help LinkedIn buy up companies during the downturn.) All in all, the company has raised $100 million, boasts a $1 billion valuation, and last week signed up its 30 millionth member. (A spokesman told me the sign-up rate has escalated of late and now includes one new member per second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LinkedIn: The Site That Likes a Bad Economy | 10/28/2008 | See Source »

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