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PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Maddox Jolie-Pitt and landmines. That was pretty much the extent of my knowledge about this exotic Southeast Asian country before I arrived. Now, after living here, working in the microfinance industry, and traveling extensively throughout the provinces, I feel a deep connection with...

Author: By Charles A. Lacalle | Title: Finance in the Third World | 8/8/2008 | See Source »

Currier said that it will be easier to discover conflict-of-interest issues in an online environment, since Web media lend themselves to greater transparency.

Author: By June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Medical School To Help Build Wikipedia for Medicine | 8/8/2008 | See Source »

The gig can also be downright freezing, as I discover when our visiting group (a collection of journalists, scientists and Danish environmental officials) decamps from the C-130 Hercules transport plane that brought us to NEEM. It's maybe --9°C (16°F) on the ice--balmy, as far...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard: Greenland | 8/7/2008 | See Source »

Yet despite the Jimi Hendrix playing on the dome's stereo and the empty mini-kegs of Heineken, this isn't polar summer camp. The scientific work being done at NEEM is as hard as it is necessary. About a mile (1.6 km) outside the main camp, Danish scientists Steffen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard: Greenland | 8/7/2008 | See Source »

Our first stop on July 30, however, is Kangerlussuaq, the area's main airport and a staging ground for the NEEM project. Kangerlussuaq lies so far north that the sun never really sets in the summer, as I discover during a somewhat sleepless night. And the climate here is anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Greenland, a Memoir of the Earth | 8/2/2008 | See Source »

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