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...latest economic outlook, published on Oct. 8, the IMF predicted that the U.S. economy will grow just 0.1% next year, its worst showing in 18 years. Europe is expected to fare no better, and China, India and other emerging economies that have been critical drivers of global economic growth over the past five years are also expected to slow markedly. That means nobody will be able to take over for the U.S. as the locomotive of the world economy, and everyone will drag down everyone else. Overall, the IMF expects world economic growth to slow to 3% in 2009, from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind the Global Markets' Meltdown | 10/8/2008 | See Source »

...Obviously we see Beijing as the central government,” Gyari assured, explaining that as the result of an agreement the government-in-exile would dissolve. But by allowing the Dalai Lama to continue to speak as the moral authority for the Tibetan people, he added, China can grow as “a power that is respected, and not just feared...

Author: By Edward-michael Dussom, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Tibetan Envoy Calls for Talks | 10/8/2008 | See Source »

...push back on some of the details.” Health care is perennially one of the most important issues in presidential campaigns. According to the Petrie-Flom center, Americans spend $2 trillion on health care annually, a cost that is expected to grow dramatically in the coming decades. “More than 15 percent of our GDP is spent on health care, so it is a problem with major impacts,” said Katherine E. Paras, a Petrie-Flom administrator who helped organize the debate...

Author: By Danielle Kim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Economists Advising Presidential Candidates Clash on Health Care | 10/3/2008 | See Source »

...agree with you. Sometimes it’s normal for a band’s sound to mature, and gaining a more “mainstream” following isn’t always the kiss of death. But in this case, Kings of Leon should let their beards grow back and return to the unique, edgy sound that got them noticed in the first place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kings of Leon | 10/3/2008 | See Source »

...Former Texas Rep. Charlie Stenholm, once a leading Blue Dog, says if Democrats want to maintain and grow their majority, they must take the Blue Dogs' fiscal conservative demands seriously. "If they don't you will see one of the largest turnovers of Congress in 2010," Stenholm says. "Blue Dogs that do not vote for fiscal responsibility, they'll be held accountable in their districts. Blue Dogs didn't get elected by beating liberal Democrats, they got elected by beating moderate and conservative Republicans, so those seats will flip if constituents aren't satisfied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blue Dog Democrats May Be Key to the Bailout Bill's Fate | 10/3/2008 | See Source »

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