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Perhaps they should ask why NAFTA-which took effect 12 years ago amid promises to raise the fortunes of Mexico?s beleaguered workers-hasn?t done more to reduce desperate labor migration over the U.S. border. That illegal flow, about a million migrants a year, is as heavy as ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush in Mexico: Whatever Happened to NAFTA? | 3/30/2006 | See Source »

Sitting in a straw-walled hut, the young woman whispers her grim tale: as she walked recently near a refugee camp in the village of Dubie in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a government soldier dragged her into a house, tore off her sarong and T shirt, and raped her...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starving In A Land Of Plenty | 3/26/2006 | See Source »

Fred Krupp wants to do something about the carbon dioxide that spews from tailpipes and smokestacks. But why is the president of Environmental Defense looking for solutions in tropical rain forests and Kansas cornfields? Because forests and fields pull greenhouse gases from the air. So Krupp, 52, went to Brazil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Global Warming: Innovators: Forging the Future: The Climate Crusaders | 3/26/2006 | See Source »

A Hudson bay trading post built in 1689 put Churchill on the map, but today polar bears outnumber humans and the town's main businesses are tourism and hunting. It is the nearest port to the cereal fields of central Canada, however, and when the ice melts, it could find...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Ice-Free Passage | 3/24/2006 | See Source »

I firmly believe that all humanities concentrators should leave with an understanding of the basics of economics, biology, physics, chemistry, evolution, and so on. Neglecting these fields entirely would amount to effective disenfranchisement: without such vocabulary and analytical skills, we could not understand or ever hope to offer meaningful arguments...

Author: By Rebecca D. O’brien | Title: Science B(itter) | 3/23/2006 | See Source »

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