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...past, one of the biggest challenges tradespeople faced was a psychological barrier that kept consumers out of the repair shop: I will not stoop so low as to squeeze more life out of these musty shoes or this old dress. That feeling still exists. An Indianapolis publishing executive named Pat, who just took four suit jackets in for restoration, asked that her last name not be printed because "it's nobody's business that I'm recycling clothing." But the economic realities eventually prevail. Pat was looking to extend her wardrobe when she chose between new and used. "Should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fix-It Nation: In Tough Times, Tailors and Cobblers Thrive | 2/20/2009 | See Source »

...Regulating greenhouse gases from power plants could bring a total halt to carbon-intensive electricity, since there is currently no economical way to capture and store the plants' carbon emissions. That, in turn, could lead to an escalation of costlier but low-carbon alternatives like natural gas, wind or solar by default, which critics say would put a drag on the economy. (Environmentalists - and their allies in the White House - argue that the cost of curbing carbon emissions will be more than manageable and will help push the U.S. economy to a cleaner and more sustainable future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The EPA's Move to Regulate Carbon: A Stopgap Solution | 2/20/2009 | See Source »

...less than cesareans and allow mothers to heal more quickly. The risk of uterine rupture during VBAC is real--and can be fatal to both mom and baby--but rupture occurs in just 0.7% of cases. That's not an insignificant statistic, but the number of catastrophic cases is low; only 1 in 2,000 babies die or suffer brain damage as a result of oxygen deprivation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Trouble With Repeat Cesareans | 2/19/2009 | See Source »

...Cornell. Against the Raiders on Friday, the Crimson was outshot 31-23. It was Carroll’s 29 saves that helped Harvard to its 3-2 victory, and its sixth-place ranking in the ECAC. “[We’re in] such a low scoring league, that in the goalie situation, it’s a position that is make or break,” Biega said. “Ryan was very sound positionally and he definitely has the poise to do tremendous things.”Following the win, Carroll again showed his prowess...

Author: By Alex Sopko, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Carroll Makes the Most of Opportunity | 2/19/2009 | See Source »

...paid more fairly” for the services it provides. On the state level, Massachusetts will benefit from funding for infrastructure improvements, including $300 million for mass transit; affordable housing projects; and education aid. In addition, the stimulus package will provide residents with tax cuts, low-income housing, medical care, and education funding. The plan also may create or save an estimated 79,000 jobs in the state, according to a report released earlier this week by the Obama administration. –Staff writer Liyun Jin can be reached at ljin@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Liyun Jin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Stimulus Sparks Optimism | 2/19/2009 | See Source »

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