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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...your tire pressure is low or give you a detailed breakdown on all of the car's systems. But it will give you a quick sense of what the problem is likely to be, if there is one, and even estimate how much it should cost for an appropriate fix...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Five Funkiest New Gadgets | 1/9/2007 | See Source »

...Those troubled by the Ashley treatment as a medical fix for a larger social problem are watching the direction that Britain is taking. The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecology has proposed that doctors be allowed to kill the sickest infants - which is already legal in the Netherlands. "A very disabled child can mean a disabled family," the college wrote to the Nuffield Council on Bioethics, and urged that they "think more radically about non-resuscitation, withdrawal of treatment decisions... and active euthanasia, as they are ways of widening the management options available to the sickest of newborns." At least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pillow Angel Ethics, Part 2 | 1/9/2007 | See Source »

...leaders and asking them to run for stuff?’ Give me a break.” Those people have a point—telling men to support women candidates is not the best way to go about business. If anyone is going to be able to fix the problem of women leadership in Harvard’s political groups, it is the women themselves...

Author: By Brigit M. Helgen | Title: The Language of Leadership | 1/5/2007 | See Source »

...Patching the Safety Net A series of clinic visits by one patient made me realize just how broken the current health care system is ? and what can be done to fix...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Attack of the Pharma Babes | 1/2/2007 | See Source »

...reality is that there is no quick fix. Turning the air traffic control system over to a more accountable civilian body would be a start, and investing money in modernizing the system and training new and more people to run it is also crucial. For now, passengers taking off for a Christmas break can only heed the advice of Defense Minister Waldir Pires. As he put it, "Have faith and pray...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are U.S. Pilots Being Made Scapegoats in Brazil? | 12/21/2006 | See Source »

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