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...These are extraordinary goals, and given India's population, ones of extraordinary reach. They would task the best-run nation in the world. But ask some Indian officials how the objectives are supposed to be achieved by a public sector that has not - let us put this charitably - always been known for its Prussian efficiency, and you will be told, in effect, "No problem." Past performance (as the prospectuses of mutual funds say) is no guarantee of future returns. Just because India's progress was for years strangled by red tape and corruption, there is no reason to think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The India Model | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

...Ask Al Roker your questions for an upcoming interview, at time.com/10questions

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Tony Hawk | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

...Dempsey’s] a great player,” Buesser said. “She’s just a great hard worker. That’s all you could ask for in a linemate. She’s just easy to work with...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Shreds Ancient Eight Opponents | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

Ortiz, who is also one of two senior coordinators, says many students also ask what their chances are of getting in. “We just speak about our personal experience and tell them we’re not admissions officers, that we can’t gauge, but we always encourage them to apply,” she says...

Author: By Beverly E. Pozuelos, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Minority Recruits Find Home | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

...Saga: New Moon: Kristen Stewart (Bella Swan), Taylor Lautner (Jacob Black) and Robert Pattinson (Edward Cullen, as if you didn't know). The audible rapture of the studio audience, in large part female, stirred Kimmel to that now-familiar remark, "Not since the Beatles..." The crowd swooned when Pattinson, asked if he'd been injured doing any of the movie's stunts, acknowledged, "I strained one of my ass-cheeks." When the ladies had a chance to ask questions, the ones directed to the men were mostly shirt-related. "Rob, is your shirt misbuttoning a fashion statement, or just carelessness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Twilight Sequel New Moon Sets Records at the Box Office | 11/22/2009 | See Source »

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