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“Many believe that the larger proportion of students at liberal arts colleges who write senior theses and undertake senior research projects is one of the primary causes for the larger number of eventual doctorates at smaller institutions,” Siegfried said.

Author: By Marc G. Steinberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: College Leads U.S. In Producing Economics Ph.D.s | 4/14/2009 | See Source »

Body armor can be highly effective when worn properly; some analysts cite its use as standard equipment for U.S. forces in Iraq and Afghanistan as reasons why troop fatalities in those conflicts have remained at historically low levels (even as a larger proportion of soldiers return home injured or maimed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Body Armor | 4/7/2009 | See Source »

The AIG debacle aside, the rotten apple in our culture is the notion that executives are able to "create" value that is worth astronomical multiples of that created by the daily toil of ordinary members of our society. We have lost our sense of proportion. Jim Williams, CASTLE ROCK, COLO...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 4/7/2009 | See Source »

If there are $8,000-a-seat passengers in the front and $400-a-seat flyers in the back, the reasoning is that there's got to be a sizable segment of business flyers who wouldn't mind saving thousands and leisure travelers who will pay a little more to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Open Skies Tries to Get Lift | 4/2/2009 | See Source »

Some critics, however, felt the new act did not go far enough to reverse the damage they felt the original laws had done. Even Paterson, who had served as a State Senator representing Harlem during the height of the crack epidemic, says he felt the legislation "didn't make any...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York's Rockefeller Drug Laws | 4/2/2009 | See Source »

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