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...where we stand. The U.S. routinely collects minutely detailed information to gauge the vitality of its economy. This new index is the beginning of an effort to do the same for its civic life. With this data, we can begin to seriously debate and ultimately fashion robust policies to fix our communal machinery. Local groups can tap it to build awareness, and national service programs, such as AmeriCorps, can use it to hone recruiting. With just a little focus and effort, our civic health can change course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let's Get Connected | 9/10/2006 | 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: The Mystery of Pain | 9/8/2006 | See Source »

...symptomatic patients. The rotator cuff, my particular expertise, is even more mysterious. When it's torn and symptomatic, there is measurable weakness. A big, symptomatic tear often makes it impossible even to raise one's arm to eye level, and this doesn't get better until you fix it. But then you have patients with asymptomatic tears - and they can be really big tears - who not only are pain free but have strong shoulders with full motion as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Mystery of Pain | 9/8/2006 | See Source »

...very frustrating. We fought very hard for the commission to learn lessons and fix the problems that occurred and hold people accountable so that going forward, lives would be saved when we were attacked again. Yes, its final report is not the most complete accounting, but there were some solid recommendations in there. For the most part, they've been ignored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Housewife to Outspoken "Jersey Girl" | 9/8/2006 | See Source »

...consider myself a Democrat. My leanings are with people who have integrity and purity, people you can trust. I don't care what label you have attached to your name, I care about is having leaders that are good people, intelligent people who are going to fix the many, many serious problems we are facing in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Housewife to Outspoken "Jersey Girl" | 9/8/2006 | See Source »

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