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...push back has been vigorous, and not just from the usual business groups. States are reflectively resisting federal intrusion, besides being concerned about getting saddled with an unfunded mandate. Opponents also contend that shady business practices will just move offshore and put the tax dollars in another country's coffers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why U.S. Law Helps Shield Global Criminality | 2/2/2010 | See Source »

...billion in stimulus funding to revive their economies. Although the latter helped the 16-nation euro zone exit the recession in the middle of 2009, it also lifted already lofty deficit levels even higher - and brought Greece and Spain perilously close to default. Late last year, the European Commission put a handful of other nations on alert out of similar fears, including France and Ireland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The U.S. Is Not Alone — Europe's in Debt Too | 2/2/2010 | See Source »

...unmanned missions SpaceX may well be able to handle. It would be a lot easier to believe in the manned ones, too, if NASA had any crew vehicle it could put on top of a Falcon, which it doesn't. SpaceX is building its own crew vehicle, dubbed Dragon, which NASA can buy - if the thing is ever completed and proves itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Liftoff: Obama's Plan Grounds NASA | 2/2/2010 | See Source »

...automatic fire-extinguishing system in the kitchen kicked in and began to put out the fire before the fire trucks arrived, Cotter said. Then the fire department “finished it off with the hose line,” he said...

Author: By Eric P. Newcomer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Asia’s Kitchen Catches On Fire | 2/2/2010 | See Source »

...Republicans eagerly anticipate a midterm election that could realistically put them back in control of at least one of the two chambers of Congress, it's easy to forget just how marginalized they felt only a year ago, and what a big gamble they took to find themselves in their current position...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Republicans Win Big as the Party of No? | 2/1/2010 | See Source »

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