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Huang has mined never-before-researched financial records on rural China to bolster his thesis that the major gains in overall income growth and entrepreneurial activity were made in the 1980s. Interestingly, this happened without massive infrastructure: at the time, China lagged behind India in terms of paved roads and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Aborted Revolution | 1/14/2009 | See Source »

2. On the "worst of the worst": "Among the eight worst-rated countries, one, North Korea, is a one-party Marxist-Leninist regime. Two, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, are Central Asian countries ruled by dictators with roots in the Soviet period. Libya is an Arab country under the sway of a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Which Nations Are Freer Than Others? | 1/14/2009 | See Source »

• "Without exaggerating one inch, you could find fifty Hall of Famers who, all taken together, don't own as many records." - Bill James, baseball statistician, on Henderson's laundry list of accolades, The New Yorker, Sept. 12, 2005

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rickey Henderson | 1/13/2009 | See Source »

“Caroline Kennedy is going to be the next senator from New York, so get on board now.” So spoke a top aide within the New York mayor’s office, according to phone records obtained by the New York Times. But the union...

Author: By Sean R. Ouellette | Title: Idolatry and Ideology | 1/13/2009 | See Source »

According to records kept by Taronga Park Zoo in Sydney, 193 people have been killed by sharks in Australia over the past 200 years, averaging about one per year.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sharks Rampage in Australia | 1/12/2009 | See Source »

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