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...some places, like northwestern Colorado and Montana, exploration could drop as much as 40% in the next few months. Experts say the resultant drop in oil and natural-gas supplies could cause energy prices to spike sometime next year, further slowing the nation's economic recovery. Last month the International Energy Association warned that oil prices could return to record highs if energy companies pull back their investments. "I worry that the downward slide in prices is causing the industry to overcorrect," says John Harpole, who runs Mecator Energy, a natural-gas broker. "We are going to see higher tops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oil-Price Drop Forces Big Energy to Retreat | 12/3/2008 | See Source »

...come a long way, baby, since 1978. Uncloseted homosexuals occupy seats in Congress, state legislatures and city councils; as author and political strategist David Mixner notes, "almost every state has at least one openly gay or lesbian elected official, including Alabama, Montana and Oklahoma." The gay subculture is a hip harbinger of official culture and can boast its own nationwide cable network in Logo (two if you count Bravo!). Homocentric movies like Milk have replaced homophobic movies like Advise and Consent; and in TIME you read reviews like this instead of the 1962 review of Victim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milk: It's Good, and Good for You | 11/26/2008 | See Source »

...part of the Obamas' appeal is their refusal to harp on their exceptionality, their emphasis (repeated to Kroft like a mantra) on giving their daughters a "normal" life. It's only fitting that Malia and Sasha are big fans of Hannah Montana (on which they were offered but haven't accepted a cameo): the Miley Cyrus show is a fantasy about a girl celebrity with a secret life as an ordinary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TV's Fall Ratings Hit: Meet the Obamas | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

...elected “a teenybopper for a treasurer.” But there was more to Sievers’s candidacy. Despite her youth, Sievers claims numerous qualifications, having served as a bookkeeper and treasurer for several businesses and college organizations, and having served in Montana local government. That experience will serve her well in managing Grafton County’s $18 million in investments. Sievers’s election marks an inspiring moment in local politics in that she brings refreshing diversity to a county position and sets an example for future municipal and local elections. It also...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Teenybopper Politics | 11/16/2008 | See Source »

...pictures of Montana Tribal College...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Antidote to College Rankings? | 11/14/2008 | See Source »

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