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While none of these services will get you to your destination faster, they will at least provide that rarest of travel experiences: peace of mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baggage Handlers | 7/23/2008 | See Source »

Society might not need any more lawyers, but a growing number of law schools are trying to turn out new ones faster than ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fast-Tracking Law School | 7/23/2008 | See Source »

...that students shell out over the course of three years to get a J.D. "We generally charge by the degree rather than the time served," says Van Zandt. "The real savings will be the extra year of salary students make by getting out into the marketplace faster." That's around $150,000 and up for most Northwestern Law grads working as first-year associates at top law firms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fast-Tracking Law School | 7/23/2008 | See Source »

There's no telling whether it works - products like these aren't classified as drugs, so they aren't evaluated by the FDA - but, at least in theory, it ought to make love, lust or trust bloom a little faster. That's not unlike the drug ecstasy, which triggers the release of serotonin, dopamine and oxytocin in the brain and heightens users' feelings of trust and intimacy, even among complete strangers. Concerns that oxytocin might be similarly abused as a recreational drug seem unfounded, however, given that the hormone doesn't produce a high, says zoologist Sue Carter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Oxytocin Ease Shyness? | 7/21/2008 | See Source »

...better insulation - were far too little, Gore's goal seems far too much. Less than 28% of our power currently comes from carbon-free sources, and the vast majority of that is hydroelectric and nuclear. High-tech renewables account for less than 3%. Wind and solar are growing far faster than fossil fuels such as coal or natural gas, but considering that we don't even know if economical carbon capture and storage will ever be possible, it's hard to see how Gore's target is remotely attainable. This isn't negative thinking, or fiction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gore's Bold, Unrealistic Plan to Save the Planet | 7/18/2008 | See Source »

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