Word: reductionism
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There is also a new wave of gadgets that help keep workers on task. CubeDoors--portable, retractable, mesh-weave panels from CubeSmart in Fort Worth, Texas--block entry into cubicles, effectively saying "Busy" to would-be interlopers. In 2003 the company sold 1,500 "doors," which cost $30 each. Sales...
BAUMOL: As far as innovations quickly crossing borders, that's essential for us all, because that's the way of eliminating obselescence quickly. But I worry about government support of basic research, reduction in private spending on R and D.
(2 of 2) But there is plenty more to be done, and debt relief alone won't make it happen. In Uganda's case, debt relief was accompanied by a surge in aid, which funds nearly half the country's $2 billion annual budget. This year, Uganda received $760 million...
The passion for Kerry begins with America’s challenges at home: Kerry’s domestic policies—both in scope and viability—are tremendously more convincing solutions to our domestic woes than Bush’s façade of empty promises. Kerryâ?...
Making the shortage last will depend on understanding its causes. An Australian National University-Australian Federal Police study to be released this week confirms that the success of police and Customs in stopping heroin at the borders was critical. Between 1992 and 1997, the a.f.p. intercepted 931 kg of heroin...