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...dawn of the Asian century. "We have clear advantages," says Franco Ngan, Value Partners CEO. "We're part of China. We understand the culture and speak the same language. There's a natural tendency for people to invest with managers near them. No one wants to take a 14-hour flight to see who's managing their wealth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beijing's Brokers | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

...Taliban-driven insurgency has made it nearly impossible to secure the schools. But the violence is creeping closer to the capital. In June 2007, two gunmen on a motorcycle shot dead three female students coming out of high school in the central province of Logar, a 1 1?2-hour drive from Kabul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Afghanistan's Girl Gap | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

...million Number of emergency-department (ED) patients in 2004, up from 93.4 million in 1994. The number of hospitals operating 24-hour EDs decreased 12% in that same period...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Numbers | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

...just women who respond to such olfactory cues. One surprising study published last October in the journal Evolution and Human Behavior showed that strippers who are ovulating average $70 in tips per hour; those who are menstruating make $35; those who are not ovulating or menstruating make $50. Other studies suggest that men can react in more romantic ways to olfactory signals. In work conducted by Martie Haselton, an associate professor of psychology at UCLA, women report that when they're ovulating, their partners are more loving and attentive and, significantly, more jealous of other men. "The men are picking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Science of Romance: Why We Love | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

Students juggle due dates and test times this month, but the deadlines don’t end once those three-hour exams are turned in—at least not for professors and teaching fellows...

Author: By Madeline W. Lissner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Rites of Exam Grading | 1/16/2008 | See Source »

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