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...bags of dog food delivered to 3,500 stores efficiently? They're good at that. They're not so good at figuring out what to do when shoppers in Dallas don't buy the giant bags of dog food that they've become so expert at supplying. What if doggie apparel is just as sellable in Big D? (Stop that snickering.) "In Bentonville, you don't have a lot of dogs running around in sweaters," Castro-Wright says, almost containing a giggle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Restoring Wal-Mart | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

...Rogelio Alonso, terrorism expert at King Juan Carlos University, there was also sufficient evidence that "several members of the March 11 cell had very close links to al-Qaeda leaders." But the sentencing made no reference to al-Qaeda, arguing only that some of the accused constituted a "terrorist jihadist cell." Judges were clearly unswayed by the mountain of indirect evidence, the most common kind in international terrorism cases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spain v. Jihad | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

...they return to their old life and careers? "It would be very difficult," says Charlie Beckett, a media expert at the London School of Economics, especially if Madeleine's fate is never solved. Indeed, British press reports quoted some patients at Glenfield Hospital as saying they would feel uncomfortable being treated by Gerry McCann...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The McCanns: After the Headlines | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

...with leaders that grew up during the age of military juntas. In the ’90s, the neo-liberal agenda of fiscal responsibility and privatization failed, tainted by endemic corruption and the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) unsuccessful recipes for growth. At this point, any marketing expert would have guessed what the Latin American public wanted to hear.It was only a matter of time before someone like Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez came to power to challenge the influence of foreign capital and call for an anti-imperialist crusade. His authoritarianism is attractive because, instead...

Author: By Pierpaolo Barbieri | Title: Arrested Development | 11/1/2007 | See Source »

...said Robert C. Cantu, the chief of neurosurgery service and director of sports medicine at Emerson Hospital in Concord, Mass. “The helmet tests out far better than existing models.” Cantu, one of Ferrara’s advisors and a leading expert on concussions in sports, said that Ferrara’s model is the most dramatic advance in helmet technology in 30 years. National Football League (NFL) and National Collegiate Athletic Association players are targets for the new helmet, Ferrara said. He and his team have already spoken with NFL representatives, though no specific...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ex-Crimson QB Invents New Helmet | 11/1/2007 | See Source »

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