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...Bangladesh, and millions of people participate in Zhejiang and neighboring Fujian province. Because the pressure to repay derives from social networks that are as strong as rebar in Confucian China, borrowers rarely default. In the past, Xu has used his hui money to invest in a relative's clothing store and to redecorate his $12-per-night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Shadow Banks | 11/15/2004 | See Source »

Shortly after his film opened, Moore took his father to get coffee at a doughnut store in Flint, Mich. "We're going through the drive-through window," he recalls, "and a girl, about 23, said, 'I just saw your film. I voted for Bush in the last election, but I just can't do it this time because he didn't turn out to be who he said he was.'" As it happens, there weren't enough of those doughnut girls to elect Kerry. But Moore, 50, has other projects in the works. His next film is a documentary about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 2004 Election: Winners & Losers: Nov. 15, 2004 | 11/15/2004 | See Source »

Contributors and generally smart guys Steven Pinker, Atul Gawande, Chet Raymo, Daniel C. Dennett and Mike O’Connor will read and discuss selections from the ever interesting The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2004. Free tickets can be picked up at the Harvard Book Store. 6:30 p.m. First Parish Church...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Headline | 11/12/2004 | See Source »

...book Widener: Biography of a Library. Come hear tales of weal, woe and books. Free. 6:30 p.m. Harvard Book Store...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Headline | 11/12/2004 | See Source »

Expert on Hinduism and mythology Wendy Doniger comments on her new book The Woman Who Pretended to Be Who She Was: Myths of Self-Imitation. Join her for a stimulating discussion on the cross-cultural theme of self-impersonation. Sponsored by the Harvard Book Store. Free. 4:30 p.m. Askwith Lecture Hall in Longfellow Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Headline | 11/12/2004 | See Source »

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