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• Deferral of responsibility. Our power grid needs an upgrade and our bridges are falling down because we have not mustered the political and popular willpower to fix them. New Orleans drowned because authorities failed to act before Katrina busted the inadequate levees. (See pictures of a New Orleans neighborhood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The '00s: Goodbye (at Last) to the Decade from Hell | 11/24/2009 | See Source »

Re TIME's cover story on Wall Street [Nov. 9]: Out in the real world, professionals who construct bridges, buildings and even houses must be licensed, to encourage adherence to stringent technical, legal and ethical standards. Ignoring the rules can result in losing one's job. Why? Because if these...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

Addressing the intimate group of around 20 undergraduate students, Gandy discussed her own years of experience working with the different facets of the feminist movement. “I’ve been involved with the feminist movement since 1973, and one of the things that has been important from...

Author: By Emily S. Shire, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gandy Speaks on Feminism | 11/17/2009 | See Source »

Melanie Kirkpatrick, Wall Street Journal: "As a politician, she comes across as a prodigious worker capable of mastering complicated issues - not least the energy policies that matter so much to Alaska's economy - and of building bridges to Democrats.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sarah Palin's Going Rogue: The Early Reviews Are In | 11/17/2009 | See Source »

But it's not just emergency spending on bridges, roads and high-speed rail networks that's helping growth in China. Patrick Tam, general partner at Tsing Capital, a venture-capital firm in Beijing, says the government is aggressively helping seed the development of new green-tech industries. An example...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Five Things the U.S. Can Learn from China | 11/12/2009 | See Source »

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