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4. On the effects of a global economic slowdown on developing countries: "The slowdown in growth will likely deepen the degree of deprivation of the existing poor. In many LICs, large numbers of people are clustered just above the poverty line and are therefore particularly vulnerable to economic volatility and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economic Crisis and the Developing World | 3/10/2009 | See Source »

The U.S. Postal Service duly obliged, mandating that all air carriers accept chicks when outside temperatures are between zero and 100 degrees Fahrenheit. Shortly thereafter, a Minnesota postal worker reported disposing of boxes of birds that had perished in 95-degree heat.

Author: By Lewis E. Bollard | Title: Chicks in the Mail | 3/10/2009 | See Source »

Before assuming her current position, Zeckhauser, a graduate of Bryn Mawr College, served in several administrative roles at the University since receiving a Master’s degree from what is now the Harvard Kennedy School.

Author: By Athena Y. Jiang and June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: ‘Quiet’ Harvard Leader To Retire | 3/10/2009 | See Source »

But by acting on dopamine receptors, varenicline also may change the way some people experience joy. Last year, the writer Derek de Koff (who was a longtime smoker and also - full disclosure - an acquaintance of mine) wrote a harrowing New York magazine account of his experience with varenicline. He experienced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can One Drug Cure Addiction to Another? | 3/8/2009 | See Source »

Nathan Chan is the ideal worker for the new green economy. He graduated last year from the California Institute of Technology with a double degree in environmental engineering and English literature. From there he went to Columbia University, where he's finishing up a master's in public administration with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Green Jobs: Still More Promise Than Reality | 3/7/2009 | See Source »

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