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That's a message the tireless Harberg--who could probably power Texas Stadium if you plugged him into the grid--spreads with zeal. He hosts a weekly radio call-in show and was recently on the TV show Good Morning Texas touting the benefits of an indoor air-quality monitor. "You're saving people money and saving the earth at the same time," he says excitedly. As business plans go, that's an awfully good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tuning Up the House | 2/14/2008 | See Source »

...page WHO Report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic, 2008, bound like a high school yearbook and bundled with a "cigarette pack" of colored markers, called on governments to adhere to six tobacco control policies it calls MPOWER: monitor tobacco use; protect people from secondhand smoke; offer help to people who want to quit; warn about the risks of smoking; enforce bans on cigarette advertising; and raise tobacco taxes. The report also breaks down tobacco consumption and prevention efforts country by country. To date, it is the most comprehensive study of its kind at a global level, said WHO Director-General...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Smoking Will Kill 1 Billion People | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

...Wikipedia, is onto something with the alpha release of his new Wikia search engine (currently the 400th most visited engine in the Hitwise directory of search engines in the U.S.), which combines the push of social networks with the pull of information search by allowing users to edit and monitor search results Wikipedia-style...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Facebook the Future of Search? | 2/6/2008 | See Source »

...general requirements, like reporting test results, and administering school vouchers. Only in extreme circumstances are principals replaced, teachers fired, or students held back. Schools place imprudent emphasis on average test scores and become overly concerned with fealty to procedure, and the repercussion is that they don’t monitor the performance of individual students...

Author: By Raúl A. Carrillo | Title: The Dems Can Save NCLB | 2/6/2008 | See Source »

Sources: KRC Research (2); USA Today; Christian Science Monitor; Gizmodo (2); USA Today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Numbers | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

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