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Still, the health workers of Wantugu are gradually seeing the results of their work. An increasing number of people pay attention to whether their drinking water has been filtered, and rather than wading into Wantugu's dam and potentially re-contaminating the water, some women stand on stones at the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It Takes a Village to Fight a Plague | 1/25/2008 | See Source »

Iraq's civil war has made more than 2 million Iraqis refugees in foreign lands. The vast majority are stuck in limbo in neighboring Syria and Jordan, not allowed to work, unwilling to go home and denied visas to go anywhere else. U.S. and Iraqi officials say some of those...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Iraqis Come to America | 1/24/2008 | See Source »

Smooth sailing? Ships account for 4% of global emissions, twice as much as airplanes. The new kite could cut 20%?or $1,600?from the cargo ships' daily fuel bill. Similar kites could even be used on cruise liners. But slowing down ships could also be an effective solution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Briefing | 1/24/2008 | See Source »

An emergency rate cut on Jan. 22 shows just how anxious the Fed has become. The reduction by three-quarters of a percentage point was the deepest since October 1984. Bernanke concluded a big dose was needed, fast, to stem a virtual free fall in global stock markets. On Jan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Decoupling Debunked | 1/23/2008 | See Source »

This time is different. Character and authenticity still matter, but McCain's reputation as an expert on defense and foreign affairs carries far greater weight in the post-9/11 world than it did eight years ago. On Iraq, McCain supported the invasion and still does. But he was an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Resurrection of John McCain | 1/23/2008 | See Source »

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