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It’s a good time to be a farmer. Buoyed by rising demand for biofuels and the growth of the middle class in developing nations like China and India, corn prices have risen to $5.53 per bushel, an increase of more than 100 percent over 2006 levels. These...

Author: By Daniel E. Herz-roiphe | Title: Harvesting Cash | 4/7/2008 | See Source »

In 1984, Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger dropped by New York City. He was heading home to the Vatican from a conference in Dallas and had saved a day to tour what was then still regularly called the Big Apple. According to Father James O'Connor, who was acting as his chauffeur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The American Pope | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

Called the Fifth Beatle by members of the band, Neil Aspinall used to shuttle the foursome to nighttime gigs in Liverpool while holding down an accounting job by day. Devoted friend, roadie and unofficial manager, he came to run the Beatles' music empire, Apple Corps, deftly negotiating with all four...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 3/27/2008 | See Source »

Propelled by mounting anxieties over soaring oil costs and climate change, biofuels have become the vanguard of the green-tech revolution, the trendy way for politicians and corporations to show they're serious about finding alternative sources of energy and in the process slowing global warming. The U.S. quintupled its...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Clean Energy Scam | 3/27/2008 | See Source »

That means easing restrictions on how downloads can be used, and on what kind of devices. You'll still need a whizzy Apple gadget to hear most of the music available from iTunes, but Amazon last September began selling tracks in the U.S. in a format compatible with most digital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Music Industry: Lost in the Shuffle | 3/19/2008 | See Source »

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