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...hunting breed, has generated nearly 2 million happily distracted views since it was launched just over a month ago. (The live feed occassionally goes "off air" but thankfully comes back to life after short periods.) The puppies - three males and three females named Autumn, Ayumi, Amaya, Aki, Akoni, Ando - spend most of their time sleeping, but there is enough twitching, scratching, yawning, spooning, wrestling and yipping to keep viewers glued to their computer screens. (The puppies' caretakers sometimes appear at the edges of the shot with food and the occasional "Good boy!" or "Hey wiggles!") Maybe it's the depressing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Puppycam: For When You're Sick of Politics | 11/11/2008 | See Source »

...often consider how we might slow the growth of our expenses,” Smith wrote in the letter obtained by The Crimson, “but we almost never discuss how we can roll back the clock to spend less...

Author: By Athena Y. Jiang and June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: In Letter, Faust Warns of Potential Financial Losses | 11/11/2008 | See Source »

...America and Europe,” Han said. Lawrence K. Barchok ’12, a native of Kenya, said that he wants to return to Africa after graduate school. Following the event, he introduced himself to Abimola, who told him, “Well, don’t spend too long. Go and make some money back at home...

Author: By Courtney P Yadoo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Nigerian Entrepreneur Encourages Investments in Africa | 11/11/2008 | See Source »

...page novels.) That's not Bolaño's method. He's addicted to unsolved mysteries and seemingly extraneous details that actually do turn out to be extraneous, and he loves trotting out characters - indelible thumbnail sketches - whom we will never encounter a second time. If three people spend the night at a hotel, you can count on Bolaño to stop the story cold for 10 pages while he describes each of their dreams. He'll do it gorgeously, but still. This habit can be exhausting. Bolaño is often compared to Jorge Luis Borges, but Borges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bolaño's 2666: The Best Book of 2008 | 11/10/2008 | See Source »

China announced a huge economic stimulus package on Sunday, pledging to spend some 4 trillion renminbi - about $586 billion - on a wide range of moves designed to boost an economy starting to feel the effects of the worldwide financial crisis. The move was widely welcomed by economists and investors. The Hong Kong Stock Exchange's main index gained 3.5% on the following day, while the Shanghai Composite Index soared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Deal for China? | 11/10/2008 | See Source »

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