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...Although the paper focuses on foreign military policy, there is also a significant domestic socioeconomic element that was missing from the 2000 version. The document itself was supposed to be released in March, but was delayed possibly for this very reason. Media speculation abounds that the hold-up was due to the Obama Administration's less aggressive policy towards Russia, which forced a rethink on the tone of the document. However, observers believe that specific socioeconomic benchmarks such as poverty, food costs and education were removed from the document - which had been in draft form for over a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ready for a Fight: Russia's New Security Policy | 5/16/2009 | See Source »

...viruses have emerged from animals to infect and kill humans for thousands of years, and while today's factory-farming conditions may raise that risk, it will be tough to hold any one corporation responsible. But Steven Trunnell wants to fight. He says that, contrary to early media reports, his wife Judy had no underlying medical complications and was healthy before she contracted H1N1. "She accomplished so many goals, and she was the mother to a 4-year-old," he says. "It was a gross injustice." Viruses, however, have no sense of justice - and no court in the world will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: H1N1 Virus: The First Legal Action Targets a Pig Farm | 5/15/2009 | See Source »

...Harvard, Dara has had to put her modeling career on hold to focus on freshman life...

Author: By Manning Ding and Jessie J. Jiang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Harvard Models Work Runways, Classrooms | 5/15/2009 | See Source »

...group plans to hold a larger rally outside University Hall, where the Faculty meeting will be in progress...

Author: By Eric P. Newcomer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Student Leaders Plan Rally Against Budget Cut Process | 5/15/2009 | See Source »

...approach therefore is not to smack down credit-card companies for high interest rates but rather to hold everyone to the original agreement about how much credit will cost. "Virtually no other contract in this country allows a business to change the terms of an agreement once a purchase has been made," says Travis Plunkett of the Consumer Federation of America. "That's the main issue." (One Senator suggested an interest-rate cap, but that was shot down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Congress's Credit-Card Bill: Playing Fair, Not Foul | 5/15/2009 | See Source »

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