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John McCain is all about putting country first. So while a lesser man might selfishly pursue individual accomplishment by continuing to run for president even as his country faced economic disaster, the civic-minded McCain has decided to suspend his campaign and call for a postponement of the first presidential...

Author: By Daniel E. Herz-roiphe | Title: The Show Must Go On | 9/24/2008 | See Source »

French companies on France's CAC 40 exchange posted cumulative profits last year of $133 billion, attesting to the efficient, globalized nature of the nation's businesses. When it emerged last January that accused rogue trader Jérôme Kerviel had allegedly cost his employer, Sociét...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Gloating in France on Finance Crisis | 9/23/2008 | See Source »

Such bitter language can seem a bit high-minded for the scrappy political arena. In a country with a free press, after all, journalists are able to fact-check campaign advertisements and let voters know when claims are exaggerated or misleading. What does it matter if McCain says Obama would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Truth in Advertising? Not for Political Ads | 9/23/2008 | See Source »

Judge and Livingston analyzed data from the National Longitudinal Study, a survey of 12,686 people who were interviewed four times between 1979 and 2005. In 1979, the study group ranged in age from 14 to 22; by the end of the study, those volunteers were approaching 50. The salaries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexist Attitudes and the Wage Gap | 9/22/2008 | See Source »

As for those money-making traditionally minded men, Judge theorizes that if they believe they are the family's primary breadwinner, they may show greater dedication to career and are perhaps more aggressive than other men in terms of salary negotiation. Compared with men with egalitarian attitudes, the primary breadwinner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexist Attitudes and the Wage Gap | 9/22/2008 | See Source »

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