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...enough rescue Tianji Wooden Products. Cheng's costs have gone up 30% in each of the past two years, but competition is so fierce he can't raise prices. "Our profits are gone," Cheng says. "If something doesn't change in the next few months, I will have to shut the factory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's At-Risk Factories | 3/20/2008 | See Source »

Most Women know that nothing kills a good complexion like a bad night's slumber; there's a reason, after all, that it's called beauty sleep. If that's not motivation enough to keep up with your nightly shut-eye, here's another: doctors are learning that poor sleep habits may make women more vulnerable than men to heart disease and diabetes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Women Need Better Sleep | 3/20/2008 | See Source »

There are other examples. Tourism officials and mountain-climbing companies in Nepal said last week that Beijing has asked Nepal to shut down access to southern climbing routes up Mt. Everest. This year's Olympic torch relay includes a visit to the summit of the world's highest mountain; Chinese authorities recently announced that they are closing their side of Everest - the northern slopes - because of overcrowding and environmental concerns. Most climbers believe the real reason is that China wants to prevent any demonstrations that would mar the event. Last year, climbers unfurled a banner at Everest base camp playing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Himalayan Reach | 3/19/2008 | See Source »

...Sometimes, he wrote in the Federal Reserve Board essay, the electricity in his hotel would shut...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Blank Page | 3/18/2008 | See Source »

...last night to one key theme: penalties. “We did a much better job tonight staying out of the box,” co-captain Mike Taylor said. The Crimson tallied only six penalties to the Bobcats’ five, and Harvard’s special teams shut out Quinnipiac on every one of its power-play opportunities. “We did a much better job limiting their ability to get easy offense,” said head coach Ted Donato ’91. The Crimson’s special teams also proved crucial to Harvard?...

Author: By Courtney D. Skinner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SIDEBAR: Crimson Turns Trend Around | 3/17/2008 | See Source »

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