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...that approached preaching, he commended the missionary for what Akinola called his faith and courage at a crucial moment for the Gospel. He cited challenges to Christianity in Australia, Africa and even in England and quoted a biblical verse recounting God's need for a hero in a debauched land, to "stand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At the Center of a Schism | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...housing downturn wrecked the hopes of many a builder, leaving even big outfits like Pulte Homes, based in Bloomfield Hills, Mich., with unsold homes and too much land. Once the nation's largest builder by revenue, it dropped to No. 4 after a bad 2006 but found solace in its Del Webb brand, aimed at people 55 and older. TIME's Cathy Booth Thomas talked to Pulte president and CEO Richard Dugas, who is banking on these baby boomers to help the bottom line. For the record, he is, at 41, too young to live in a Del Webb community...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CEO Speaks: Boomers to the Rescue? | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

Welcome to China's China, a land of gargantuan urban centers beyond Shanghai and Beijing where the growth potential is giving consumer-products makers palpitations. "If you want to be No. 1 in China, you have to be successful in every city in China," says Ian Chapman-Banks, chief of marketing for North Asia at Motorola...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Welcome to China's China | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...move to outsource government, begun under Ronald Reagan and accelerated during the Clinton years, has been a spectacular boon to northern Virginia. The once green region offered land, few restrictions on business and a transport hub in Dulles International Airport. The presence of the Pentagon, that greatest of cash-spewing economic-development engines, was the clincher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Federal Job Machine | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...away messages? She’s quoting Mitch Albom. As a graduate of D.A.R.E., I can recognize Albom for what he truly is: the gateway drug to bad literature. Far more insidious than mere marijuana, Albom is the slippery slope that leads well-adjusted people to venture into the land of self-help books.Self-help books were once fair game for public mockery. The perception was that they were primarily read by the audience you imagine watching Lifetime Original Movies—lonely, middle-aged women with cellulite and cats. But last week, when I spotted “Chicken...

Author: By Madeline K.B. Ross, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MADELINE-BY-LINE: Self-Helpified Literature | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

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