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...used only as a last resort - as a "Plan C." But many experts are skeptical of its practicality. "I have a hard time picturing doing this on the magnitude required, but it's an interesting idea," says University of Florida Professor of Geological Sciences Ellen Martin. "It may be easier to just dump a bunch of ice cubes out of an airplane, but it will take a lot of those too." (See pictures of the destruction of Hurricane Gustav...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Florida Looks at New Ideas for Battling Hurricanes | 8/2/2009 | See Source »

...state, an unstoppable process of disintegration would begin," he adds. If the 2006 peace process is any indication, that firm action would have to couple a police crackdown with concessions - such as amnesty or a transfer of ETA prisoners to jails in the Basque Country to make it easier for their families to visit - which, so far, have proved political suicide for whichever party is in government. (Read "New Basque Government: A Blow to Separatists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Basque Terrorist Group Marks 50th Anniversary with New Attacks | 7/31/2009 | See Source »

...products with minimal wrapping—hoping to avoid the hassle of having sort through these later. My host siblings diligently wash out their plastic soda bottles before dumping them in the appropriate bin; they now tend to opt for milk when thirsty—it’s easier to dispose...

Author: By Kevin Martinez | Title: Sorting Out My Trash | 7/29/2009 | See Source »

...noticed that you're lately referring to it as health insurance reform. Well, I think partly because we're just trying to provide some additional definition. Now, I do think that some of the insurance reform proposals are easier for people to understand. So if you just say insurance companies can't block you from getting insurance because of a preexisting condition, people I think are familiar enough with those issues that it immediately resonates with them personally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME's Exclusive Interview with President Obama | 7/29/2009 | See Source »

...riots' aftermath. The old town's warrens and alleyways are home to a tightly knit Uighur community and present, in Beijing's eyes, a potential haven for antistate activities. "Uighurs may see the area as a space of refuge," says Szadziewski. "Moving them out makes the situation much easier for China to control." As many as 220,000 residents (almost half the urban center's population) will be relocated to "modern" housing estates almost 8 km from their original homes, which have been passed down within families over generations. The project has been reportedly executed with little to no consultation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tearing Down Old Kashgar: Another Blow to the Uighurs | 7/29/2009 | See Source »

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