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According to a new study conducted by Harvard's Berkman Center for Internet & Society, Canada has some of the slowest and most expensive Internet services in the world...

Author: By Keren E. Rohe, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Canada Trails Again | 2/25/2010 | See Source »

...Chapel Hill and a member of the task force, points out, breast cancer occurs less frequently in younger women, and not every cancer is the same. Some tumors are indolent and slow-growing; others are aggressively malignant and blanket a body within months. Mammography is best at spotting the slowest-growing tumors, which are most common and generally do not spread beyond the breast or require treatment. Although these tumors are malignant, they rarely go on to cause clinical symptoms. But when detected, they are still treated as if they were potentially faster-growing--with a combination of chemotherapy, radiation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Mammogram Melee: How Much Screening Is Best? | 12/7/2009 | See Source »

News of the sagging revenues did not come as a shock, during what is traditionally one of the slowest weeks on Hollywood's calendar. All new movies are subject to the law of gravity, even a smash like New Moon. In 17 days, the interspecies love story sold more than 35 million tickets in North America alone, and it was bound to exhaust its fan base at some point. Meanwhile, The Blind Side's constituency, skewing older than New Moon's teen-vixen pack, took its time catching up with the movie's eloquent word of mouth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Box-Office Weekend: Blind Side Sacks New Moon | 12/6/2009 | See Source »

Henry Herrera, of Herrera’s Mexican Grill, said that, in the ten years his restaurant has participated in the Regatta, his tent experienced the slowest traffic this year. Part of the reason, he said, was that the “bad weather forecast” kept some tourists away, but he also cited increased competition as another explanation...

Author: By Gautam S. Kumar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Rain Dampens Annual Regatta | 10/19/2009 | See Source »

...latest news on the economy, though not positive, was at least benign, and that helped ease investor anxiety. Industrial production, reported Wednesday morning, is still declining, though the pace of decline is the slowest in eight months, adding another green shoot to the optimists' garden. A further boost to investor confidence came from just released minutes of the June meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee. The minutes revealed that most Fed officials believe the 18-month old recession is nearing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Despite the Economy's Struggles, Stock Market Soars | 7/16/2009 | See Source »

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