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Rudd said the incident emanated "from a small number of individuals who should in no way be taken as a wider reflection of any group within Australian society." A number of critics, however, say the so-called plot illustrates a failure to integrate immigrants like the Somalis into Australian society...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Somali Connection: A Terrorism Crackdown in Australia | 8/5/2009 | See Source »

10 | Washington RIP, F-22? In a 58-40 split, the U.S. Senate voted July 21 to scrap orders for seven F-22 fighter jets from a $679.8 billion military-spending bill, ending a standoff between lawmakers who defended the $1.75 billion project (which does not include R&D costs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World | 8/3/2009 | See Source »

Electric lighting currently accounts for 19% of the world's electricity use, pumping as much greenhouse-gas pollution into the atmosphere every year as half the world's cars. Much of that results from outdated, inefficient light sources in homes, offices and parking lots. Energy-efficiency advocates say that because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Better Bulbs | 8/3/2009 | See Source »

The bulk of Obama's proposal, $9 billion, would go to helping schools try out promising programs to improve student learning, track progress and train workers. Another goal: nosing completion rates up from their current, abominable level: just 31% of community college students who seek a degree actually get one...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama Pushes for More Aid to Community Colleges | 7/15/2009 | See Source »

The Department of Housing and Urban Development doesn't really know what's in store for America's already overburdened homeless shelters. In its assessment to lawmakers, the agency known as HUD included this caveat: Our info is pretty outdated. "The data collection period ended on Sept. 30, 2008, just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The State of Homelessness in the U.S. | 7/13/2009 | See Source »

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