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...previous films,] but rather so many people were involved. I asked him, "Can I do the whole score," and he said, "Definitely, if you have the time, I would love you to." But I wanted to innovate and to do justice to the film, so I tried to approach it as if each cue was from a different composer, with a different exoticness. So there's a very vintage '90s Bollywood cue, and then a more edgy, hip-hop sound and then a world music kind of thing. It was great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A.R. Rahman, Slumdog Millionaire Maestro | 2/5/2009 | See Source »

...regulatory front, the path to a new global approach is pretty clear. Last spring the leaders of the G-7, a club of wealthy nations, agreed to create a "college of supervisors" to more closely coordinate regulation of multinational banks. The Group of Thirty, an influential organization of current and former central bankers and financial regulators, recommended in January that "systematically significant" financial institutions (those that are too big to fail) be identified in advance and subjected to higher capital requirements and tougher regulation. (See who's to blame for the financial crisis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New World Order | 2/5/2009 | See Source »

...meant for public consumption - the Red Cross is supposed to discreetly visit prisoners and submit reports only to host governments. In the case of prisoners held by the United States in the war on terror, that would be the executive branch. The point of the Red Cross's discreet approach is to ensure that the organization remains neutral in a given conflict and doesn't jeopardize its access to prisoners by publicly embarrassing governments...The Red Cross relies on secrecy as much as the CIA does. It might be called a Faustian bargain, but it's easy to understand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blank Spots on the Map | 2/4/2009 | See Source »

...Institute of Medicine offered in a 2006 report, "The Future of Drug Safety." "It doesn't have to be a full two years," Waxman says. "It's allowed to be limited to drugs that the FDA thinks might be a safety problem." Big Pharma certainly appreciates this less aggressive approach. (See the top 10 campaign ads of all time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are Direct-to-Consumer Drug Ads Doomed? | 2/4/2009 | See Source »

...will be what Pelosi does if the Senate, as expected, trims the House fat and pumps up the honest stimulus part of the bill," says Larry Sabato, a political science professor at the University of Virginia. "It seems to me that Obama is very likely to embrace the Senate approach. Will Pelosi go along with Obama or join the House liberals in trying to maintain the party's wish list as a big slice of the stimulus bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama vs. Pelosi: Can the President Work with the Democrats? | 2/4/2009 | See Source »

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