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...more reasonable, market values (especially since the houses in many cases are worth less now than the mortgages anyway). That's the kind of foreclosure-prevention relief that cities like Miami Gardens thought last summer's federal legislation was going to facilitate but didn't. Which leaves communities to depend on little more than good corporate citizenship from many of the same companies that helped create the housing mess in the first place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grass-Roots Efforts Aim to Ease the Foreclosure Crisis | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

...broader application of the procedure will depend on making it less expensive. One way to do that, says Hollander: developing automatic processes, rather than the labor-intensive techniques applied this time, for generating tissue from the patient's own stem cells. Once scientists are able to engineer similar transformations of other organs to save lives and spare the side effects of immunosuppressive drugs, "This would be beautiful," says Macchiarini...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Spain, a Transplant That Rules Out Rejection | 11/19/2008 | See Source »

...McCain - Joe Lieberman has never been shy about speaking his mind. That outspokenness on the campaign trail is what got him in his recent predicament of angering many in the Democratic Party, leaving his fate as chairman of the Homeland Security Committee and member of the Democratic caucus to depend on the good graces of Senate Democrats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the Democrats — and Obama — Forgave Lieberman | 11/18/2008 | See Source »

While there are many people who are elated at the election of Obama, they may not have considered all the consequences. I used to think that status as a First or Third World country depended on economic indicators such as gross national product. It turned out I was wrong. Back in the days of apartheid, South Africa was regarded by the outside world as a First World country. When the black majority took over in 1994, however, it was instantly reduced by the press to a Third World country, although the economy performed better than before. So the designation seems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America and Change | 11/17/2008 | See Source »

...squad with half freshmen, success for the Crimson men’s basketball team will depend on the leadership and performance of its three senior stalwarts...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BASKETBALL '08 SUPPLEMENT: Three To Lead | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

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