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...notion." At the moment, Arghand relies on the generosity of the Canadian army, which lets Chayes use its post office for shipping. A commercial air-freight service, she says, would give a huge boost to the growing number of Afghan traders who want to export. It's a classic catch-22: freight companies shy away from Afghanistan because it's so unstable, but stability will come only when Afghanistan's economy improves, which will require more investment, such as freight services...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pomegranates: A Fruitful Trade | 12/5/2007 | See Source »

...Pusar said. “We got good ball movement, people were able to find me, but at the same time, they got way too many open shots, and I know that I was certainly lagging on some screens, so if I’m going to catch my stride, it’s going to be in those areas.”In the second half, Lowe struck four times from long distance, scoring 15 points after the break. Housman pulled Harvard within one, 52-51, with a three pointer and then again, 54-53, after sinking two from...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Joyce, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Threes Prove Crimson's Undoing | 12/5/2007 | See Source »

...thought Anna—her aristocratic brow furrowing slightly under a fabulous new hat—men look so irresistible in uniform! Ditto boots, billowing shirts and moustaches! Hang marriage. Hang motherhood. Now, if you’ll excuse me, I’ve got a train to catch.” An entire classic in only 42 words! But why stop there? One could follow in the path of Foxtrot’s Peter, who uses the “Cliff’s CliffsNotes” for Hamlet. They read simply: “Danish prince dies...

Author: By Jessica A. Sequeira | Title: Short Cuts | 12/2/2007 | See Source »

Since 2002, when it restored full diplomatic relations with Burma, India has been playing catch up with China for influence over the Burmese regime. It rolled out the red carpet for the current head of the junta, General Than Shwe, in 2004. India’s then President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam visited Burma last year to cement relations...

Author: By Manish Bhardwaj | Title: The Failed Saffron Revolution | 12/2/2007 | See Source »

...every corner of the world, as businesses have turned to alternative power and governments have begun to set their own caps on carbon. But we're in a race and we're already behind. If we can't get off to a good start at Bali, we may never catch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can We Save the World by 2015? | 12/1/2007 | See Source »

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