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...known for your ability to write extremely quickly. Do you ever wish you could slow down, just for sanity's sake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alexander McCall Smith | 4/30/2009 | See Source »

...announcement less significant to Senate politics than most Democrats would like to believe. Ultimately, voting patterns may not change that much now that Specter has a “D” after his name. However, Specter’s defection is significant in exposing the slow extinction of the moderate Republican and the further marginalization of the Republican Party...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Death of a Moderate Republican | 4/29/2009 | See Source »

...make a terrific coach.”For all the seniors, it was the end of a tough season, but also of a career, and the Crimson’s elder statesmen took time to reflect after the game.“We got off to a slow start, but we battled,” Stack-Babich said. “It’s been a great four years. I want to thank Coach Walsh for giving me the chance to play here.”“It’s been fantastic,” Douglas...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Comes Out Victorious in Slugfest | 4/29/2009 | See Source »

...excavations of ruined business plans led him to conclude that a wise organization vigorously questions its own clever ideas; dissent is encouraged, and skepticism is built in. As luck would have it, that's precisely the kind of operation the Founders created with their slow-moving clockwork of checks and balances. But in times like these - periods of crisis and one-party rule - skepticism and dissent can seem unpatriotic, and the flawed ideas of smart people can easily get out of hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Fixing Government, Beware of the Brainiacs | 4/29/2009 | See Source »

...seeing a continued misallocation," says Pettis. Some argue this matters little amid the global recession "when the house is on fire," he says. The risk is that in China's push to extinguish the worst of the flames, it may be setting itself up for a long, slow burn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why China's State-owned Companies Are Making a Comeback | 4/29/2009 | See Source »

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