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...trade statistics, yet they are real. And take a company like Schnitzer Steel of Oregon, a once regional company that collects and sells scrap metal. Had it not been for Chinese demand driving up the cost of scrap, Schnitzer would not have seen the soaring profits that allow it to employ more than 3,000 people. Or consider the Greek-American businessman I sat next to on a long flight to Hong Kong who was able to turn his small wedding boutique into a regional chain with his own line in department stores because of the efficiencies that flowed from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can an Eagle Hug a Panda? | 11/30/2009 | See Source »

...sexual desire just because he's confined to a wheelchair. Almodóvar suffuses his new film with this notion of the crippled seeking help; nearly every plot point pivots on someone's infirmity. The message is clear: we are all invalids who want to walk, if the fates allow, into each other's arms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Broken Embraces: Death Becomes Almodóvar and Cruz | 11/30/2009 | See Source »

...time or do the job the way we think it ought to be done,” the e-mail stated. “Cabot deserves better than we feel we can give it at this time, and so we think it is best that we step aside and allow the College to bring in some new blood...

Author: By Sarah J. Howland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cabot Masters Announce Plans To Resign Citing Heavy Workload | 11/30/2009 | See Source »

...rest of the half was marked by tenacious defense and efficient offense. Harvard held UNH to just 19 percent shooting in the opening period, and did not allow a two-point field goal in the entire frame...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Cruises To Holiday Victory | 11/30/2009 | See Source »

...IRGC when both were running for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2008, the body's key role in Iran's recent election fiasco has made it a ripe target in the U.S. and abroad. The Administration is hoping that a Security Council resolution will include language that would allow countries hesitant to act without U.N. authorization to target the IRGC - and all the businesses it now controls - for tough economic sanctions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama Tries to Increase the Pressure on Iran | 11/30/2009 | See Source »

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