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Although the nonalcoholic sector has made merry for the past five years, future growth is far from guaranteed. The recession could force cash-strapped sippers to turn to cheaper soft drinks. (A can of Coke costs about two-thirds of a bottle of alcohol-free beer.) And despite the improvements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Lighter Brew: Nonalcoholic Beer | 8/3/2009 | See Source »

Well before the 1 o'clock matinee of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince on a Wednesday, the 30-something woman driving the pink Vespa scooter with the license plate "Tonks" had pulled into the parking lot in Missoula, Mont., and headed inside to get a good seat. If...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Moment | 8/3/2009 | See Source »

It was fitting that as I was writing my previous book, an historical novel called Heyday published in 2007, I turned 50. Once your life has lasted a full historical unit of time - half a century! - and assuming you've been paying reasonably close attention, "history" becomes less of a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is China the New Us? Or Are We? | 8/3/2009 | See Source »

The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) says the U.S. recreational boating industry contributed $33.6 billion to the U.S. Economy in 2008 and estimates there are about 17 million recreational boats on the water. But the industry is suffering in the recession. Sales are off 35% this year, and the industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Federal Help for Boat Dealers: All at Sea | 8/1/2009 | See Source »

All the parties who met in Dushanbe must also deal with the social powder keg that is Central Asia. The recession has badly hit the region, with shrinking job markets in richer nations like Russia and Kazakhstan sending thousands of migrant workers home to poorer ones, such as Tajikistan and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia Moves to Boost its Role in Central Asia | 8/1/2009 | See Source »

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