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All that news does not please the fiscally conservative and risk-averse Swiss. A $60 billion government rescue package for banks wasn't too welcome, either. Nor was UBS's announcement that it will pay out an estimated $1.77 billion in bonuses this year. As Zurich's daily newspaper, Tages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Swiss Question Their Once Proud Banks | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

Then there's oil. In 2007 and '08, state-controlled Petrobras discovered up to 12 billion bbl. beneath the Atlantic floor about 155 miles (250 km) off the coast of Rio de Janeiro. The oil lies almost 3 miles (5 km) below sea level and is covered by a thick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The One Country That Might Avoid Recession Is... | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

All this, set to Bob Dylan's "The Times They Are A-Changin'," is revealed in an opening-credits salvo that's among the zippiest, most thrilling assemblages in modern movies. The rest of Watchmen--which Zack Snyder, of 300 fame, directed from the wildly admired comic-book serial written...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Watchmen: Hero Worship | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

The two-year clock has started ticking, and $21.5 billion from Obama’s stimulus package must be spent on research and development before September 2010. The University, hoping to claim its share of the federal funds, is scrambling to prepare preliminary proposals as it awaits further Congressional guidance...

Author: By Alexandra perloff-giles and June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Faculty Anticipate Science Research Funding from Obama Stimulus Package | 3/4/2009 | See Source »

Mention the term "euthanasia," and the first thing most people think of is the epic assisted suicide battle of the 1990s starring Jack "Doctor Death" Kevorkian. But the issue of whether human beings - and more pointedly, doctors - have the right to help others die has been in the public discourse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Assisted Suicide | 3/3/2009 | See Source »

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