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...likely that shifts in household and corporate investment patterns will produce even greater demand - which is why U.S. 10-year notes remain attractive, not for their paltry yield but for their capital-gain potential. The next bull market will be concentrated in government paper - even as confidence in government itself erodes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bet on Bonds | 2/11/2009 | See Source »

...with foreign companies accounting for only about a third. The lion's share of the market will be taken by China's two largest equipment vendors, Huawei and ZTE, which will between them share about half of the contracts, projections by BDA show. BDA says Huawei and ZTE will gain market share because of their "low prices, competitive 3G products and government support for domestic vendors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Booster Shot | 2/11/2009 | See Source »

Guyuron doesn't recommend that people gain weight just to look younger, and one limitation of his study is that the Twinsburg photos included only faces. If they had shown the whole body, the judges may have knocked a couple of years off the age estimates of those who had kept a youthful figure - and added a couple of years for those who were well fed in the middle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Twins and Aging: How Not to Look Old | 2/10/2009 | See Source »

...procrastination should not be hyper-inflated prices. It is no secret that a large portion of the student body is able and willing to pay ludicrous prices to attend events like the Game, formals, and Commencement, but what of the students on significant financial aid? Though they would gain equal amount of pleasure from attending the Game, they face tradeoffs. When it comes to choosing between a football game and next semester’s textbooks, there is no contest. Therefore, these peers of ours have to be extra vigilant about collecting their tickets in time since they...

Author: By Shiv M. Gaglani | Title: Entrepreneurs or Extortionists? | 2/10/2009 | See Source »

...principle, the legislation may give state legislatures power to take it anyway - a tool even Republicans in the Texas legislature said this week they're ready to use. But it's unlikely to come to that, especially since governors who oppose the stimulus don't lose anything - and gain a free infusion of cash - when the stimulus dollars start rolling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOP Governors: Split over Obama's Stimulus Plan | 2/10/2009 | See Source »

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