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...Logging onto an Internet chat room dedicated to stock trading, he joins about 1,000 other Vietnamese with aliases like "warrenbuffet74" and "wallstreethanoi" who are in search of the day's hot deals. "I'm selling 13,000 shares of CavicoE," reads one message. "Price is 31,000 dong per share. Contact Manh." The next message reads: "Oh, what a pity. I just bought the same stock at 32,000-I wish I'd found you before." Trung (who asked not to be identified by his full name) chuckles and shakes his head. "These two are probably the same person...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vietnam's Market Madness | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

...Ghana's early years were full of energy and excitement; many parts of newly independent Africa were far richer and better developed than the countries that would later become Asia's tigers. In the late 1950s, Ghana's per capita gdp was equivalent to South Korea's; today it is around $550 compared with South Korea's $16,000. Nigerians still lament that they once had a massive palm oil industry but that Asian countries such as Malaysia, which were better run and less corrupt, have long overtaken them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Midnight's Family | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

...Limit on children per family proposed by Rwandan legislators to curb rising poverty levels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Numbers: Mar. 5, 2007 | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

Knowles’ Blind Spot The gift tax is representative of a greater disregard toward student life By THE CRIMSON STAFF Wednesday, December 06, 2006 The debate over the gift tax is about more than a mere $15,000 per year. It is also a symbolic fight against the rapidly eroding interest in student life within University Hall...

Author: By The crimson editoral board | Title: Opinion Coverage of President-elect Drew Gilpin Faust and the Presidential Search | 2/21/2007 | See Source »

...circumstances of the accident were far too common in Tokyo. According to the National Police Agency, 795 people committed suicide on the railways system in fiscal 2005 - more than two per day. Suicides occur with such frequency that affected trains rarely stop for more than an hour or two. There aren't enough Miyamotos out there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mourning a Humble Hero | 2/20/2007 | See Source »

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