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...would not come until the second half of this year. Administration officials have also insisted that it's unfair to judge the effectiveness of the stimulus by projections they made back in January since the recession has turned out to be worse than what most economists predicted even just six months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama's Stimulus Plan: Failing by Its Own Measure | 7/14/2009 | See Source »

...Piedmont's president in the early 1990s, Tony Zeiss faced a budget crisis. "You either figure out how to generate alternative revenue streams, or complain," he recalls thinking. "We decided to become entrepreneurial." He sold the naming rights to laboratories, buildings and eventually four of the school's six campuses. Then he sold the naming rights to individual classes. But it became less time consuming and more profitable to solicit sponsorships for entire academic programs. One result: the Christa A. Overcash Associate Degree Nursing Program. The program works mainly off the interest from the former nurse's initial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Corporate Funding Save Endangered College Classes? | 7/14/2009 | See Source »

...still chalked it up, then at least, to psychology. This worked fine until about six weeks ago, when we did his other hip. He got better even faster. Home the second day. No pain meds. Lots of yellow capsules on the table. I decided to get some for myself. (See the top 10 medical breakthroughs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Turmeric Relieve Pain? One Doctor's Opinion | 7/13/2009 | See Source »

Confidence comes from discipline and training. I spent six years in the Marine Corps. Military training teaches you that there are four strengths: mental, emotional, physical and spiritual. What happens for most people, since they lack that discipline, they crack under pressure. That discipline and training kept me going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Robert Kiyosaki | 7/13/2009 | See Source »

...Although the 2,050-mile (3,300 km) pipeline is still at least six years away, officials hailed the "new silk road" for finally bringing some balance to the E.U.'s energy security. European Commission President José Manuel Barroso said the Nabucco project "is of crucial importance for Europe's energy security and its policy of diversification of gas supplies and transport routes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe Tries to Break Its Russian Gas Habit | 7/13/2009 | See Source »

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