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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...first step, says Bednarz, is to recognize medicine's dependence on oil. Then "human ingenuity and creativity will kick in and we'll get actual solutions for moving medicine beyond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Putting Health Care on an Energy Diet | 11/10/2008 | See Source »

...With its season over, Harvard now looks towards next fall and how it can improve. “[The seniors] have left us in a pretty good position,” Caples said. “I guess that will be a testament to their legacy, how everyone will step up. They were hardworking and fun personalities.” Even after the loss on Saturday, Romanelli had a smile on her face. Taking their last jog together hand-in-hand with their team after the game, the five seniors left the field with hugs from fellow teammates and four...

Author: By Melissa Schellberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Season-Ending Defeat Caps Six-Game Losing Streak | 11/9/2008 | See Source »

...theater training exercise for the European troops but an extra 2,000 boots on the ground - even if the 27-member body could agree on the mission - would do little to address the root causes of the conflict. It would be a showpiece response and not a step toward a permanent solution. (See pictures of Congo on the break...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How the World Must Act in Congo — Now | 11/9/2008 | See Source »

...known figure in Asia, where in recent years he has spent billions building new casinos and hotels in the Chinese enclave of Macau. When Singapore decided several years ago to boost its economy by becoming a tourist destination, the government of the conservative little city-state took the controversial step of legalizing gambling. Las Vegas Sands was tapped to build an anchor casino and resort complex on Marina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All Bets Off for Las Vegas Sands' in Singapore? | 11/7/2008 | See Source »

...Analysts say the casino is too important for the economic diversification of Singapore, which is overwhelmingly dependent on electronics exports and trans-shipping, for it to collapse. The Singapore Tourism Board may step in either with an infusion of cash or an agreement to assume a sizable chunk of the troubled casino operator's debt. "We are working closely and are in dialogue with Marina Bay Sands [Las Vegas Sands' Singapore subsidiary] to facilitate the completion of the project," says Margaret Teo, Assistant CEO of the Singapore Tourism Board. She declined to provide further financial details...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All Bets Off for Las Vegas Sands' in Singapore? | 11/7/2008 | See Source »

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