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Before we become hopelessly lost in despair, however, there is good news: we can do something about this problem. We can enact meaningful building codes and stop keeping insurance premiums artificially low in flood zones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Disasters Are Getting Worse | 9/3/2008 | See Source »

...problem with silver linings, though, is that they disappear as fast as the clouds they surround. Gustav's negligible impact and early demise meant that the GOP couldn't cancel Bush completely - throwing a sitting President under a bus must be done discreetly. So they've settled for the next best thing: a very short speech via satellite by the President from the White House tonight around 9:30 p.m. E.T. Bush will speak for all of eight minutes, thanking Republicans for their backing over the years and urging them to work hard to help elect McCain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: McCain Keeps Bush at a Safe Distance | 9/2/2008 | See Source »

...governmental policy - the kind of changes that can't be achieved with a narrow majority of Democrats. Greens will need to appeal to liberals, conservatives and everyone in between. But the pace of the 2008 election has showed that while Americans may increasingly agree that climate change is a problem, we're far from agreeing just what to do about it. It's a nice start, but we're not quite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'We' Climate Campaign: Glossy, But Will It Work? | 9/1/2008 | See Source »

...take George Clooney and Brad Pitt, those modern icons of sex and savoir-faire, drop them in the world of Washington, D.C., espionage, then keep ratcheting down their emotional IQs. They turn Frances McDormand (Mrs. Joel Coen off-screen) into a mad-man loser with a severe self-image problem. The characters' lives get more desperate as the camera style retains its affectless sheen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baffled by Burn After Reading | 8/31/2008 | See Source »

...Melton added that direct reprogramming is simply another way of approaching the same problem scientists face in regenerative medicine—how to make cells to replace lost or deficient ones...

Author: By June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Researchers Make Breakthrough in Cell Reprogramming | 8/31/2008 | See Source »

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