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With this growth comes a dramatic shift in food-production methods. India, for example, is increasingly focused on modernizing its agribusiness and on encouraging farmers to grow more fruits and vegetables instead of staples like wheat and rice. Improved agricultural output in Asia and Latin America has also meant growing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Better Lives, Fuller Carts | 10/23/2006 | See Source »

My commendations to Michael Weisskopf for the great excerpt from his book and for his courage in facing tragedy and in becoming stronger as a result [Oct. 2]. I say that as a doctor who has seen many amputees. Weisskopf's position as a senior correspondent for a major magazine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Surviving Loss, Regaining Life | 10/17/2006 | See Source »

Weisskopf said he asked his psychologist why he had grabbed the grenade, and the answer was that it was an act of self-preservation--"That's what all heroes are made of." I disagree that heroism is rooted in self-preservation. The soldier who throws himself on a grenade to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 23, 2006 | 10/15/2006 | See Source »

To the editors: Reasonable people can differ about whether the so-called “foyer of Sanders Theater” truly has “lackluster ambience,” as stated in a recent Crimson article (“Is the New Fly-by Taking Off?â?...

Author: By Harry R. Lewis, | Title: Memorial Hall Transept Should Honor The Dead | 10/13/2006 | See Source »

“Our goal is to find funding to grow new programs and to continue our momentum,” said Ivy Moylan, executive director of the Brattle Film Foundation. “We want to be able to work in film preservation and offer grants to independent film...

Author: By Kevin Zhou, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Brattle Keeps Rattling Along | 10/12/2006 | See Source »

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