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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...books to all academic institutions starting next January and eventually expand its titles across several disciplines. But it still faces a long road to success. There is, for one, its business model. Founder Frank and his partner, Jeff Shelstad, another Prentice Hall alum, say the company plans to forgo advertising on the site and instead make money by selling supplemental materials like study guides, podcasts and paper copies printed on demand for about $35, or about a third of the cost of a traditional textbook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coming This Fall: Free Textbooks | 7/16/2008 | See Source »

...however, public finance advocates fear that Democratic candidate Barack Obama's decision to change his position and forgo all public funding may signal an end to Roosevelt's apparatus for good. Obama, who would get about $84 million in public funds for the general election, stands to raise hundreds of millions more through private donations. The Illinois Senator contends he'll need that money to fend off attacks from tax-exempt advocacy organizations - known as 527 groups, after the section of the tax code under which they are formed - which, Obama said, will spend "millions and millions of dollars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign Financing: A Brief History | 6/30/2008 | See Source »

...generations to come and imagine a better tomorrow. We imagine a future where our bold young men and women are no longer shipped overseas to fight a war that should never have been waged. We imagine a future in which senior citizens no longer have to cut pills and forgo medicine in order to afford their healthcare. We imagine a future in which we can save our planet and end our dependence on foreign oil. We imagine a future in which we can reclaim the American Dream for all people, of all religions, of all economic status, of all sexual...

Author: By Edward Y. Lee | Title: Overcoming “Impossible” | 6/4/2008 | See Source »

...Measles cases are on the rise as growing numbers of families forgo immunization

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Safe Are Vaccines? | 5/21/2008 | See Source »

...celebrated cello pedagogue Dr. Richard Aaron.“It meant leaving my family and traveling all the way here to be by myself to pursue music at a much higher level with him,” Yu says. “I realized that I could not forgo this wonderful opportunity to study music in a much more in-depth way and pursue what I really love.”Yu’s passion for music is evident in her activities at Harvard. She was a finalist in the 2007 Bach Society Orchestra Concerto Competition, is a current...

Author: By Betsy L. Mead, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mimi Yu | 4/29/2008 | See Source »

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