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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...doing all it can, but the rest of the world - and particularly the U.S. - needs to begin pulling its weight again. Asked what further steps China might take, Zhou replied, "What we are waiting for is, what will happen in the country where the crisis originated. If you can explain what that country will do, we can say what we will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China Won't Ride to World's Economic Rescue | 3/6/2009 | See Source »

...women's lifestyle doesn't explain their longevity, what does? While the study was not designed to tease out specific factors, Tindle proposes several potential explanations, which she hopes to validate in further trials: optimistic people have more friends and a larger social network on which they can rely during crises; they also tend to cope better on their own with stress, a risk factor that has been associated with high blood pressure, heart disease and early death in previous studies. It isn't entirely clear how optimists manage stress so well, but it may have something to do with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Study: Optimistic Women Live Longer | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

...listed several examples. It wasn't just volcano-monitoring. It was $300 million in new cars, a billion dollars for the Census--the list goes on and on. Here's my point: Why were they in a temporary, targeted stimulus bill? Somebody's going to have to explain to me how these items were critical to saving our economy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Bobby Jindal | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

...Someone explain rantblogger.com to me! Because as far as I can tell, it makes absolutely no sense...

Author: By Charleton A. Lamb | Title: A Rant on Rants | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

...problems as they occur, Herdict overcomes that issue, he said. Inaccessibility can also come from more innocuous sources than government censorship, said Jillian C. York, a Herdict project coordinator affiliated with the Berkman Center. Workplaces and schools frequently restrict access to certain sites via filters, she said, which might explain why the United States currently leads in documented cases of restricted web access. Certain Web sites also restrict access or content to certain parts of the world, increasing the number of catalogued occurrences of inaccessibility, Zittrain said. YouTube, for example, restricts access in Thailand to videos deemed insulting towards...

Author: By Elias J. Groll, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Berkman Web Site Monitors Access | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

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