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...doctors have much choice. "I think the incentives are all wrong," Darvish says. "They don't pay for you to make a phone call. They don't pay for you to send an e-mail. They don't pay for you to find an interesting article about a problem the patient is having and discuss it with them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Giving Patients the VIP Treatment | 5/14/2008 | See Source »

...more than three years to get the polar bear listed, were unimpressed with the decision. "This changes nothing," says Carroll Muffett, deputy campaign director for Greenpeace. "They simultaneously acknowledge that global warming is likely to lead to polar bear extinction, while ruling out any action to address that problem." There had been hope that, as the bear was threatened because of global warming, its listing might offer a new way to fight fossil fuel projects in the U.S. Kassie Siegel, director of the Climate, Air and Energy program for the Center for Biological Diversity, points out that under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Polar Bears: Protected, but Not Safe | 5/14/2008 | See Source »

...when Czar Nicholas II granted land there to resettlers from Turkey. "Now, Putin is taking away what the Emperor gave our forefathers," says Inechkyan. He notes that the authorities promised to shift the bobsled track in the mountains above Sochi because of ecological concerns, "but they have no problem trampling upon human beings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard: Sochi | 5/14/2008 | See Source »

...astonished that Jeffrey Sachs thinks the problem of world food shortage can be solved by simply growing more food. With the world population expected to reach 9 billion by mid-century, which will stress every resource on Earth, we need to begin discussing some of the taboos around curbing population growth. John Noble, GENEVA

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Shrinking Democrats | 5/14/2008 | See Source »

...filmmaking. I made a film during this time, which was about elections in Egypt, and a couple of films I’m working on, two of which you’ll see excerpts from on Pangea Day. 14. FM: How would you propose to solve the media problem you described in your TED conference talk? JN: That’s an interesting question, and I don’t have a solution. I don’t know how to solve that problem because I think that everywhere in the world you have to deal with ratings...

Author: By Synne D. Chapman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 15 Questions with Jehane Noujaim | 5/14/2008 | See Source »

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