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...clear enough. At a time of extreme stress in global equity and credit markets, many governments have surplus foreign exchange to play with - and because of the falling dollar, they are increasingly interested in investing their cash where it can earn greater returns than U.S. Treasury debt, the traditional safe haven. The largest SWFs - the so-called Super Seven, which includes China, Russia, Abu Dhabi, Kuwait, Norway and two Singapore funds - control up to $1.8 trillion. By 2011, assets under management at SWFs worldwide are projected to grow almost fourfold to nearly $8 trillion, according to Merrill Lynch. By comparison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Wealth of Nations | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

Percentage of parents who discuss safe driving when their children are 12 or younger, vs. 77% who discuss smoking, according to an Allstate Foundation poll...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Numbers | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...ever going to guest-star on The Office, USA? -Earl Ellingson, VancouverI resisted that for a very good reason. I thought it would look a bit in-jokey or desperate. But now I think it's a safe environment to pop up in. Maybe they could watch an episode of Extras, and Michael Scott could go, "This guy is not very good. I hear they're doing an American remake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Ricky Gervais | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...large indoor mall east of the Mississippi (built in 1961). Just four miles east of Philadelphia, the town is a crowded patch of box stores and neighborhoods. The parents of at least four of the defendants had moved to Cherry Hill from bigger cities to give their children a safe place to grow up in. Four of the six attended Cherry Hill High School West, and all are longtime friends. Three - Dritan, Shain and Eljvir Duka - are brothers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fort Dix Conspiracy | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...shortcomings of Marx's theories, Benedict goes out of his way to laud the philosopher for his "incisive language and intellect... precision and great analytic skill." Indeed it may be the final nail in the coffin for Communist ideology that the head of the Catholic Church feels safe in giving Marx his props as a great thinker. Swiss-born Cardinal George Cottier, a prominent Vatican theologian, who presented the encyclical to the Rome press corps, smiled as one reporter asked about the kind words. "Yes, I was surprised by the Holy Father's almost praise for Marx," he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For True Progress, We Need Faith | 12/1/2007 | See Source »

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