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...tremendous amount of optimism about a shift toward electric cars. We need to rebuild the [electricity] grid, number one. We need to cap carbon dioxide emissions and put a price on them. And number three, we need to make better batteries and parts. Better batteries will usher in the dawn of the electric...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Real Impact of America's Oil Crisis | 10/13/2009 | See Source »

...over the weekend, Aqeel tried to appeal to his former army comrades. "They were trying to profess their own cause," said Major General Abbas. "They were trying to justify their own actions." In reply, hostage army officers tried to convince him that he was "on the wrong side." As dawn rose over the 100-year-old British-built army garrison, an élite unit of commandos surrounded the small room where the hostages were being held. At 6 a.m., they launched a 45-minute operation that saw fierce cross fire. Three of the hostages died, but 30 were freed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Pakistan Must Widen Hunt for Militant Bases | 10/13/2009 | See Source »

...Trafigura and Carter-Ruck did not take into account the power of Twitterers. By dawn in Britain, the words Trafigura, Carter-Ruck and Guardian, often accompanied by the # sign that enables Twitter users to click through to collected tweets on a tagged subject, began to crop up on the site, elbowing their way into the top-10 trending topics by midmorning. "What is Trafigura anyway????" wondered 17-year-old @ClaireMacIsaac. An immediate response came from @iannutt, helpfully directing her to an earlier Guardian story that detailed Trafigura's involvement in what the newspaper described as "one of the worst pollution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Twitterers Thwart Effort to Gag Newspaper | 10/13/2009 | See Source »

...article set off no alarms at the White House. There were no discussions in senior staff meetings and no preparations for the pre-dawn announcement. When asked if anyone at the White House had even known Obama was a nominee for the prize, Gibbs said, "Not that I can find...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama's Surprising Nobel Wake-Up Call | 10/10/2009 | See Source »

...able to tell you what became of our friend in the OCS lounge, I will say from my conversations with athletes that he probably never experienced a more transitional period in his life that has caused him to articulate so naturally why he gets up at the crack of dawn every day. When you grow up immersed in an activity that shapes your character and your behavior, there is nothing more rewarding than taking lessons learned over the years and applying them to a successful career, no matter what field it may be in. That makes it all worth...

Author: By Justin W. White, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: JUSTIN TIME: Athletes Become Recruits Again | 10/6/2009 | See Source »

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