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...competition may not be spurring house rivalry to the degree that CHI anticipated. The organization’s goal was to have 10 to 15 walkers per house, and while Currier and Kirkland each have 12 walkers, some houses appear to be falling considerably short of the target...

Author: By Ahmed N. Mabruk, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Competition Gets Students Moving | 10/21/2008 | See Source »

Backers of a similar amendment that would forbid gay marriage in Florida appear to be ahead in the polls as well. That's left gay-rights supporters there pinning hopes on a new law that requires a supermajority of 60% to pass an amendment, thanks to a law pushed through by former governor Jeb Bush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: California and Beyond: The Battle over Gay Marriage | 10/21/2008 | See Source »

...measures appear to have helped unlock frozen credit markets. The three-month Hong Kong interbank rate, or HIBOR, a measure of the difficulties of getting access to credit, fell by more than half a percentage point Monday, the biggest drop in a decade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Asian Nations Step Up Support as Crisis Rolls On | 10/20/2008 | See Source »

...marketing tool. But King said he hopes that in the future, clients will be able to apply the technology more broadly—“from the microblog to the data warehouse.” “Every 15 minutes an amount of information appears on the Internet equivalent to all the information in the Library of Congress, and a lot of this is unstructured text,” he wrote. “There would appear to be many potential applications on the horizon...

Author: By Ayse Baybars, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: New Technology To Analyze Text | 10/20/2008 | See Source »

...Meanwhile, Vedan is still making condiments for Vietnam's dinner tables. Despite the tough talk, it does not appear that the government is going to shut them down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vietnam Cracks Down on Polluters | 10/17/2008 | See Source »

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