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...keeping up the country's infrastructure, and not just its roads and bridges but also its educational, energy, information and research infrastructures. "The American Society of Civil Engineers estimates that we're going to have to spend $1.6 trillion over the next five years to rebuild our infrastructure," says Janet Kavinoky of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, an organization not known for its radical-leftist leanings. "We've let things lapse for 20 years. The pipes, wires, asphalt, bridges and radar systems are old, and everything seems to be falling apart at once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Recession Election | 7/31/2008 | See Source »

...Janet Hyde, a psychologist at University of Wisconsin, and her (all-female) collaborators culled data from federally mandated annual math tests administered to 7.2 million second- through 11th-grade students in 10 states. They found little difference between boys' and girs' average math scores. Hyde also searched for a gender difference in the outlying scores - that is, whether more boys were among the top math scorers than girls - but again found negligible difference, although boys did still slightly outnumber girls in the 99th percentile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Myth of the Math Gender Gap | 7/24/2008 | See Source »

...JANET JACKSON'S nipple acquitted of all charges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pop Chart | 7/24/2008 | See Source »

...Janet Evanovich, "One for the Money...

Author: By Juli Min | Title: A Life of Crime | 7/1/2008 | See Source »

...while ago, my friend had connected me to a family friend of his: Janet Evanovich. She and I exchanged a few emails about writing and the publishing industry. At that point, I had certainly heard her name before but hadn’t read any of her books. However, when I came to New York for the summer and started to learn more about the publishing industry, I also learned more about the author whose name frequently tops the New York Times bestseller list. I kept seeing her books displayed in the front windows of bookstores I visited. I heard...

Author: By Juli Min | Title: A Life of Crime | 7/1/2008 | See Source »

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