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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Class of 2010, the admissions office has also tried to aggressively address socioeconomic differences. According to “America’s Untapped Resource: Low-Income Students in Higher Education,” only 10 percent of the nation’s college students come from the bottom half of the income scale...

Author: By Gracye Y. Cheng, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Playing Catch Up | 11/29/2006 | See Source »

...current Indian government, a coalition led by the left-of-center Congress party and communists and other leftist groups, has promised more inclusive growth since it came to power in early 2004. Many Indian business leaders now talk about the wealth at the bottom of the pyramid and say they are focused on how to improve the lives of India's hundreds of millions of poor."The economic growth we are experiencing must not be at the expense of social awareness and social responsibility," said Congress leader Sonia Gandhi in a speech at the conference in which she called...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spreading the Wealth in India | 11/29/2006 | See Source »

...bottom line is that a market-based dining system would allow students to choose for themselves what they value in their dining conditions. Students alone can properly balance the various factors of price, convenience, food quality, and the value of eating with other members of the House community when they make dining decisions. Only a market system would free them to make that choice...

Author: By Nikhil G. Mathews | Title: Capitalism for Dinner | 11/28/2006 | See Source »

...melon) in his backyard--issued 1,089 such unilateral subpoenas in six years. Since a Republican entered the White House, the G.O.P. Congress has been far less enthusiastic in its oversight. Waxman likes to point out that the House took 140 hours of sworn testimony to get to the bottom of whether Clinton had misused the White House Christmas-card list for political purposes, but only 12 hours on prisoner abuse at Abu Ghraib...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Scariest Guy in Washington | 11/27/2006 | See Source »

...scale--depending on their adherence to a Mediterranean-style food plan--each additional point on the scale corresponded to a 19% to 24% lower risk of developing Alzheimer's. The one-third of patients with the best score reduced their risk 68%, compared with the bottom third...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Year In Medicine From A to Z | 11/26/2006 | See Source »

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