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...robberies from museums and 232 from art galleries and dealers that same year. And according to anecdotal evidence from police investigators, the number of reported art thefts from churches is holding steady or, in many cases, rising. In France, for example, the OCBC has recorded a 62% drop in stolen-art reports since 2002 - yet every year, thefts from churches hover between 200 and 300. "If it continues at the current rate," says Lambert, "in 20 or 30 years, there won't be anything left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spirited Away: Art Thieves Target Europe's Churches | 1/10/2008 | See Source »

Number of pounds that at least 25% of American adults currently on a diet would like to lose. Regular exercisers said they want to drop an average...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Numbers | 1/10/2008 | See Source »

...patient at a low-tech clinic could potentially provide a single drop of blood and have the sample sent to a central facility, where it would undergo high-tech testing for the existence...

Author: By Sarah J. Howland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Toward a Cure for AIDS | 1/10/2008 | See Source »

...Unfortunately for Edwards, though, one of the front-runners must stumble before he has that opportunity, and his hopes that Clinton would be the one to drop out were totally dashed with her surprising victory Tuesday. Edwards has also been hampered by money woes. Both Clinton and Obama have raised more than $100 million to Edwards' just $30 million as of September 30, the most recent data available. In order to compete Edwards accepted public financing, a deal that places severe limitations on his ability to keep up with the two celebrity candidates. Instead, Edwards has largely been relying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Edwards Fights to Stay Relevant | 1/9/2008 | See Source »

...Last fall, as Clinton surged ahead of Obama by as much as 20 points in the polls, Obama's financial backers and many of his political advisers pressed him to drop the nice-guy approach and take a much harder line with Clinton. But Obama refused. He couldn't do that, he said, and besides, such an old-fashioned approach ran counter to the whole strategic design the campaign: to build a coalition of Democrats, independents and even Republicans for a new kind of bipartisan approach to solving the nation's problems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama Moves On, Without a Bounce | 1/9/2008 | See Source »

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