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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...absolutely. I never push the limit. You never want to talk so much trash that when you stink it up, you look foolish. So I like to sort of walk the fine line of giving them a hard time without putting too much pressure on myself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kim Bain-Moore: First Lady of Fishing | 2/20/2009 | See Source »

...economy since the beginning of the year. But, March is the month when the cement will be poured for much of the balance of the year. If most of the negative trends which have already wrecked the economy continue to accrue, the recession will get much worse and push well into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why March Will Be the Recession's Tipping Point | 2/20/2009 | See Source »

Improved security has enabled Britain's aid ministry to push ahead with infrastructure improvements and plans to woo foreign investors. Michael Wareing, head of the Basra Development Commission, reports that "about $9 billion" of proposed foreign investment is on the table, with just half of that interested in Basra's oil and gas industry. "There really is a significant spread, and it's increasing as the security improves," Wareing says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rebuilding Basra | 2/19/2009 | See Source »

...knows this all too well. At 33, the curriculum developer in Santa Barbara, Calif., is expecting her second child in June. But since her first child ended up being delivered by cesarean section, she can't find an obstetrician in her county who will let her even try to push this go-round. And she could locate only one doctor in nearby Ventura County who allows the option of vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC). But what if he's not on call the day she goes into labor? That's why, in order to give birth the old-fashioned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Trouble With Repeat Cesareans | 2/19/2009 | See Source »

...example, "Vladimir Putin, Lord love 'im!" He did say quietly startling things like "We will listen. We will consult." And "We will strive to act preventively, not pre-emptively." And "America will act aggressively against climate change." He offered an unclenched fist to Iran and a willingness to push "the reset button" with Russia. (Read "Europe: No Blank Check for Obama on Global Security...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Quiet American: How the World Sees Obama | 2/19/2009 | See Source »

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