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...could be a planet, though even if it isn't, there's plenty of reason to be excited. For one thing, astronomers got an image of it. The reason it's so tough to image a planet is its proximity to the blinding light of its star, which in this case is about a million times brighter. It would be like trying to see a candle burning next to the beam of a million-candlepower searchlight. Further, the blurring caused by Earth's atmosphere makes it tough to separate closely paired objects - such as a star and planet - even when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Astronomers Spy a New Planet-Like Object | 12/3/2009 | See Source »

...major reason parents overschedule kids is to pull them away from mind-numbing electronic devices. Also, shame on you for underplaying how members of the media fuel parental protectiveness. It would be much easier to loosen the grip if the media stopped preying on parents' worst fears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 12/3/2009 | See Source »

...subway however often and for however long I want, but only provided that I can pay for it.  In either case, abortion is considered permissible, but only in the former case would the government be right in funding it. The anti-Stupak arguments do not provide any reason why abortion should become one of the former, stronger kinds of rights...

Author: By NICOLAS R. P. LEWINE | Title: Stumping for Stupak | 12/3/2009 | See Source »

Brown goaltender Clemente had another stand-out performance, recording 42 saves, Clemente is the major reason why Harvard has struggled against the Bears for the last two years. Harvard went 0-2-2 against Brown last year, and in two play-out games, the then-freshman posted shutouts at Bright...

Author: By Erica A. Sheftman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Falls to Ivy Foe Again | 12/2/2009 | See Source »

...party, who have been complaining loudly about the wisdom and cost of the decision. "The U.S. government is already spending $3.6 billion a month on the war in Afghanistan," said Representative Louise Slaughter of New York in a statement after the speech. "I see no good reason for us to send another 30,000 or more troops to Afghanistan when we have so many pressing issues - like our economy - to deal with in this country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will the Plan Match the Stagecraft? | 12/2/2009 | See Source »

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