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...Does the fact that they've indefinitely suspended future shuttle missions suggest that they may be facing a problem they can't fix...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Badly Damaged is Discovery? | 7/28/2005 | See Source »

...Many may argue that China's 2.1% revaluation does little to fix the U.S. trade deficit with China or to placate manufacturers that can't compete with cheaper Chinese makers. But there is nothing wrong with a China that goes slowly in feeling its way down the road to currency flexibility. A large move could have tipped the scales toward the more disruptive option?always a risk for a global economy with such massive imbalances. That could have led to a precipitous decline in the dollar, a spike in U.S. interest rates, a collapse in the U.S. property market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Give China Credit | 7/25/2005 | See Source »

...with the audience of children as Charlie found his golden ticket, making him one of the chosen few to enter the magical chocolate works. Childhood memories die hard, but for another generation bent on nostalgia, Burton’s “Charlie” might be just the fix their sweet tooth craves...

Author: By Margaret M. Rossman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Burton Reworks ‘Wonka,’ Scores a Sweet Success | 7/22/2005 | See Source »

...California, the legislators pick the people, and not the other way around. The Governor’s highest priority this fall is to fix this flawed system. Whether the “Last Action Hero” can use his brawn to make Sacramento a more down-to-earth place is anybody’s guess. But he’s flexing all of his political muscle to make it more democratic...

Author: By John Hastrup, | Title: The Surreal Life | 7/22/2005 | See Source »

...finance department of Best Buy, and one of the company's electronics suppliers is furious because he claims he has not been paid. "He told me, 'I'm not going to ship any more product to your company unless I get this issue resolved,'" she says. She has to fix the problem by the end of the day, but the 35-year-old mother of 5-year-old twins also has to pick up her children from day care. What happens next? Perhaps she makes a sheepish call to her husband, asking if he could skip out early while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reworking Work | 7/18/2005 | See Source »

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