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Still, while Thomas' bold idea is a long shot, talk of more modest clawbacks is in vogue on Wall Street. Clawback provisions have long been standard at venture-capital and private-equity firms, where partners are expected to regurgitate past earnings to make good on unmet promises to investors. And...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Economy Cleanup: Clawback to the Future | 1/8/2009 | See Source »

As for the health risks, researchers are only beginning to discover both the possible benefits and the real hazards of prescription stimulants. The effects of chronic, high doses of amphetamine are toxic; it can cause psychosis, depression and cognitive deficits, which are sometimes irreversible. That's why the street drug...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Popping Smart Pills: The Case for Cognitive Enhancement | 1/6/2009 | See Source »

Journalist Ryan D'Agostino traveled to some of the nation's richest zip codes - places like Beverly Hills, Palm Springs, and Wesport, Connecticut - to attempt to discover the secrets of wealth. He utilized a very simple technique; he knocked on doors of expensive looking homes and asked the owners how...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Secrets of American Wealth | 1/4/2009 | See Source »

The older you get, we often naturally assume, the wiser you become. Decade upon decade of experience - victories and failures alike - grant each of us oodles of life lessons to pass on to that foolish, fresh-faced younger generation. Or so we think. Author Henry Alford embarked upon a journey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Do Old People Know, Anyway? | 1/2/2009 | See Source »

And what common threads did you discover?

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do Virginity Pledges Work? | 12/30/2008 | See Source »

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