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Although Baker has said the commission will develop its proposals by consensus, there were signs last week that the group had hit some speed bumps. Sources say renewed pressure from both political flanks in the U.S. is making it difficult for the commission's center to hold. Emboldened by their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Options for the New Secretary of Defense | 11/26/2006 | See Source »

Now Bokang and thousands of African children like him are getting the lifesaving treatment they need. What changed? Researchers showed that children respond faster and better than adults to ARVs, and it no longer seemed fair to ignore poor youngsters with AIDS. Then several groups rose to the challenge. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An African Miracle | 11/26/2006 | See Source »

So I was particularly gratified by a new study of Asian-American women done by the National Cancer Institute (NCI). It looked at women who ate a lot of soy-based foods as children, adolescents and adults. The strongest and most consistent association was among women who ate the most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: How Foods Can Affect Cancer | 11/20/2006 | See Source »

Some have argued that Harvard’s money is better spent on energy research than on reducing its own emissions. While it is true that Harvard must continue to be a valuable source of research, this approach in no way excludes a commitment to reduce our own carbon footprint...

Author: By Henry M. Cowles, Tom D. Hadfield, and Jake C. Levine | Title: Changing Climate Change | 11/17/2006 | See Source »

To the editors: Re: “The Uninformed Vote,” editorial, Nov. 15. You are correct in your claim that costs should always be taken into account when evaluating measures to reduce such things as greenhouse gas emissions. To not keep these considerations in mind is foolhardy...

Author: By Stephen J. Quinlan | Title: Emissions Reduction Deserves A Vote | 11/17/2006 | See Source »

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