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...midst of a U.S. war on terrorism, China has risen to global prominence, poised to become the superpower of the 21st century. The global giant is fueled by economic success, but wealth is just one piece of the puzzle, readers suggest, as the new power must tackle a world of troubles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Has China Got What It Takes? | 2/6/2007 | See Source »

...China emerges as an international power [Jan. 22], the West must be wary of a brain drain. In order to be a manufacturing giant, the Chinese must get all the know-how as well. As capitalist businesses become increasingly focused on earning quarterly profits through low-cost production, they lose sight of the greater long-term value of their intellectual resources and will lose their markets in the end. The Chinese have a reputation for endurance. Alan Benson Berlin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Has China Got What It Takes? | 2/6/2007 | See Source »

...York City, infusing it with what he calls the "Anglo-European attitude" of Britain's capital. Collins' vision of London is modern and understated - no bellhops in Beefeater costumes here. England's garden mazes inspired the lobby's black-and-beige Travertine floor, while the meanders of its giant silk tapestry nod to the pathways of London's parks. The London NYC's guest rooms feel palatial - averaging 42 sq m, they're atypically large in a city of closet-like accommodations. Collins leaves his materials - limed oak, rich leather, creamy cotton - largely unembellished and judiciously uses lush color, like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Tale of Two Cities | 2/6/2007 | See Source »

Specifically, the West seems to be suffering from a bad case of myopia. A 2005 Pew Research Center Global Attitudes Poll found that, in countries such as Britain, Germany, Spain, France, and Russia, China is viewed far more favorably than the United States. One can only conclude that a giant 4th of July organ harvest might do the trick in winning these nations’ approval...

Author: By Michael Segal | Title: The Myth of Morality | 2/6/2007 | See Source »

...actually beat a team of Bates and Willams, among many others, which is really another really great achievement in our progress forward. I haven’t seen that happen in my years here. I’m really encouraged.” In the women’s giant slalom, senior Katie Connors and junior Alexandria Teng placed in 40th and 41st, respectively, while sophomore Jessica Alvarez followed in 43rd. The men’s 20K classic featured solid finishes from Petrach, whose 38th place finish clinched Harvard’s top mark in the event, and Burruss...

Author: By Courtney D. Skinner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nine Remains Magic Number for Harvard Skiing | 2/4/2007 | See Source »

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