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Having achieved its goal of fleecing the public on a summer weekend, Transformers 2 will pass through the entertainment alimentary system and be forgotten, except by the filmmakers and their accountants, until 2012, when another installment will rise to repeat the process. The forlorn minority of critics hope that, sometime before then, The Hurt Locker will have found the audience it deserves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Box-Office Weekend: Transformers Rule | 6/29/2009 | See Source »

Rehm adds that while an end to deaths and disability caused by alcohol is in sight, it is a frustratingly difficult goal to reach. "The solution can only be to reduce the overall amount of drinking," he says. "But that's pretty hard to do - to get humanity to learn to drink one or two units a day, and never more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stemming the Rise in Global Alcohol-Related Deaths | 6/29/2009 | See Source »

...current system penalizes responsibly conservative care. Doctors don't get paid for thinking about a case or returning a phone call or explaining why an MRI isn't necessary; hospitals don't get paid when their discharged patients don't have to go back to the hospital. Our goal for our health-care system is not more tests or more doctor's visits or longer stays in the hospital - it's better health. But that's not what gets paid for, so that's not what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Key to Fixing Health Care and Energy: Use Less | 6/29/2009 | See Source »

...total U.S. electricity market will be larger under the bill, because total electricity use will have dropped.) Instead of investment flowing to new solar and wind companies, to electric cars and public transit, that money is likely to go to foreign offsets and farmers. "It should be a key goal to see renewable energy get picked up under this bill, but it's not happening," says Shellenberger. "That's pretty demoralizing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What the Energy Bill Really Means for CO2 Emissions | 6/27/2009 | See Source »

...presentations, in an effort to save the businesses that built BEA, some authors all but owned up to writing based on what they thought Google wanted to hear. Such surrender commits a fatal conflation: the goal of saving the print business itself with the goal of saving the stories it tells (the real reason the business began in the first place...

Author: By Nathaniel S. Rakich | Title: Judging an Industry by Its Cover | 6/26/2009 | See Source »

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