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...spokesman for the International Bottled Water Association. He notes that bottled water accounts for less than 1% of the groundwater used every year. Irrigation is by far the biggest user. "That's true but irrelevant," says Peter Gleick, president of the Pacific Institute, a water research group in Oakland, Calif. Any large groundwater withdrawal from one site risks drying up wells and wetlands in that area, he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War on the Water Front | 12/12/2005 | See Source »

...this unusual fund company than congenital contrarianism. Brokers and clients prize its funds because over long periods they deliver steady gains--lagging in hot markets but shining in tougher times. "I've been putting clients in their funds for 15 years," says Larry Ginsburg, a financial planner in Oakland, Calif. In the downturn of 2001-02, American Funds' Investment Co. of America ($78 billion) fell just 9.7% a year as the market dropped 17.2% a year. Since then, the fund has risen 14% a year, just a shade behind the market's 14.8% annual return. Growth Fund of America, more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meet the No-Star Team | 12/11/2005 | See Source »

...scenarios. As for the future, we can pull out American troops and watch things disintegrate, or we can keep our forces in Iraq and watch things disintegrate. The only benefit to the first scenario is that Americans won't be the ones getting killed. ALLEN B. URY Costa Mesa, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 19, 2005 | 12/11/2005 | See Source »

Online public records accessed by The Crimson yesterday revealed Copage’s last listed address was in Boston, where he lived up until December 1999. The perpetrator has also lived in El Monte and Rosemead, Calif., as well as in Jacksonville...

Author: By Robin M. Peguero, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HUPD Apprehends Homeless Man | 12/7/2005 | See Source »

...Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., addressed a packed crowd at the John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum on Friday afternoon, presenting a new “Innovation Agenda” and speaking about the importance of women in politics. Pelosi, who as House minority leader is the highest ranking woman in congressional history, laid out a five-point plan that included a call for improved public education, more funding for research and development, universal broadband access, energy independence, and a better regulatory climate for small businesses. Each proposal was further broken down into specific planks, with provisions such as universal health care...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Pelosi Presents Dems’ Agenda at IOP | 12/5/2005 | See Source »

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