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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...fix that? To get people out of cars, you have to make their communities denser and also make driving distasteful in one way or another. New Yorkers don't drive, because it's extraordinarily frustrating to have a car in Manhattan. New Yorkers look at the traffic jams and think, We need to get these cars moving - they're sitting there spewing exhaust. But in fact, traffic jams are environmentally beneficial because they're the reason you go down into the subway. If the cars were moving, you'd be in one of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why New York City Is Greener Than Vermont | 9/24/2009 | See Source »

Read "Can Arne Duncan (and $5 Billion) Fix America's Schools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recession Fallout: Fewer Women Having Kids | 9/24/2009 | See Source »

Both positions are wrong. There's an intelligent way to engage the culture in every area, including politics. But you can't fix politics or culture unless you fix the church. What we're seeing in society today is a direct consequence of the church failing to be the church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A: Religious Leader Chuck Colson | 9/24/2009 | See Source »

...pieces. The HFA is considering making the stills available online at some point in the future, but with years of cataloging before the collection is even assembled in the physical archive, Coffey said researchers or curious film-buffs will have to trek to the Fine Arts Library for their fix for some time to come...

Author: By Gautam S. Kumar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Large Gift Boosts Film Archive’s Collection | 9/22/2009 | See Source »

...uproar surrounding Xi's non-appointment may well be overblown anyway, Moses argues, noting that senior Party officials are still trying to put in place concrete rules on succession and other procedures. "They all agree that there is a problem but they can't agree on how exactly to fix it or where to start," Moses says. "I don't see any signs of impatience inside the Party on this issue, though if it's still unresolved in a year, that would be significant." Stay tuned for China's next earthshaking non-event...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Succession: Hu's Heir Is Not So Apparent | 9/22/2009 | See Source »

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