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Still, NASCAR can't afford to idle its engines when consumer spending is so dismal. "What we have to do is make sure the passionate fan becomes more passionate," says Burton. "We have to make sure the casual fan becomes the passionate fan." There's just one crucial thing Burton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Daytona Drag: NASCAR Tries to Outrace the Recession | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

On the other hand, it demonstrates how impulsively many Latin American governments, especially those like Ecuador that are part of the region's resurgent left, confuse national sovereignty with their own idea that foreign aid should be provided gratis and without political strings. Because Latin military and security forces have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Out of Ecuador, A Latin Lesson for Obama | 2/8/2009 | See Source »

The economy's gotten so bad, it won't be long before we all revert to hunting-gathering. So it's no surprise that every company seems to be doing what it can to earn a little more cash - including airlines. Extra charges for food, movies and blankets have become...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sky-High Fees for Overweight Bags | 2/2/2009 | See Source »

Clustered in the northeastern hills of Burma, the Buddhist Shan were accorded a measure of self-rule by British colonialists. When Burma became independent in 1948, they agreed to join the fledgling nation in return for autonomy. But the promise, say Shan opposition groups, was never kept - and several militias...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Closer Look at Burma's Ethnic Minorities | 1/30/2009 | See Source »

After months of false starts, OPEC claims it is ready to drop production far enough to pull more money out of the pockets of the oil-consuming nations.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPEC Ready to Take Crude Prices to The Mat | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

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