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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...disturbing den of dank hallways and archaic equipment, and a department store offering a sparse selection of packaged food and clothing that looked like 1950s leftovers. After dark, students gathered at the foot of Sinuiju's giant statue of Kim Il Sung, the country's founding father, to finish their homework. With little electricity in the town, the spotlights pointed at the statue were one of the few sources of light. The North Koreans escorting us were so out of touch with the outside world that they showed us their city to boast of their prosperity, not expose their poverty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: North Korea's Other Crisis: An Economy in Tatters | 6/30/2009 | See Source »

This spring the Federal Transit Administration gave marginal or poor ratings to more than a third of the equipment of the largest rail transit agencies in the U.S. To replace the nation's elderly equipment and finish station rehabilitations, it would cost roughly $50 billion; keeping the updated system in good repair afterward would run nearly $6 billion a year. (Read: "U.S. Stimulus Puts Bullet Trains on the Fast Track...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Metro Crash: A Nation's Aging Transit System | 6/26/2009 | See Source »

...started with freshmen and I finish with freshmen,” she said...

Author: By Molly M. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Annenberg Gatekeeper Steps Down | 6/25/2009 | See Source »

Infinitesummer.org an online support group for people who can't finish INFINITE JEST...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pop Chart | 6/15/2009 | See Source »

...mostly with Democratic donors, bills himself as the candidate best qualified to bring jobs to Virginia. He is so intent on following Obama's successful playbook that he is in essence trying to replicate the former senator's grass-roots campaign. In the final 72-hour sprint to the finish line, the McAuliffe campaign has been working to make more than 1 million calls and knock on more than 85,000 doors. At the same time, in just six months McAuliffe has built the closest thing to a Democratic machine that Virginia has ever seen, benefiting from union endorsements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Dems (and McAuliffe) Buck Tradition in Virginia? | 6/9/2009 | See Source »

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