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...Michael Rapino, chief executive of Live Nation, said this is no time to be getting in the way of business. "Every day, we are watching great American companies fail," he said. " These economic times require bold, fast action to innovate and grow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ticketmaster, Live Nation: Obama's Antitrust Test | 6/10/2009 | See Source »

...whom have since been detained under a tough law called the Public Safety Act and shifted to jails outside the Valley. Several hundred average "troublemakers" have also been put behind the bars in the much-criticized sweep by police. Kashmir's chief minister Omar Abdullah has defended the action. "They took advantage of the tragic Shopian incident and plunged people into further misery," he told the Greater Kashmir newspaper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Violent Crime Resurrects Kashmir's Call for Freedom | 6/10/2009 | See Source »

...Action:"The name's Bond. James Bond." (Dr. No); Runner-Up: "Royale With Cheese" (Pulp Fiction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rosebud! Stella! 100 Movie Lines in 200 Seconds | 6/9/2009 | See Source »

...believe explains the improvement is fatigue - or more precisely, what the fatigue represents. A feeling of exhaustion is often a stand-in for anxiety. Most students - particularly comparatively high achievers who have already gotten into college - learn to use the stress that accompanies a test as a prod to action and concentration. The experts call the phenomenon "achievement motivation," or a kind of competitive energy spurt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stress and Exhaustion May Improve SAT Scores | 6/9/2009 | See Source »

...change; when Clinton assumed office, a Gallup poll found 53% of those polled opposed lifting the ban). Perhaps even more surprising, 58% of self-described Republicans, and 60% of weekly churchgoers, also support gay men and women serving openly in uniform. "While the Administration to date has not taken action on the issue," the polling firm reported last Friday, "the Gallup Poll data indicate that the public-opinion environment favors such a move...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dismay Over Obama's 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Turnabout | 6/9/2009 | See Source »

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