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...figure out whether you'll like the restaurant around the corner or that new guy in accounting or a vacation in Madrid, or just about anything else you've never personally experienced, try asking a stranger who has. That person is more likely to predict - more accurately than you - your future reaction, according to a new study published in the March 20 issue of Science...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Predict What You'll Like? Ask a Stranger | 3/19/2009 | See Source »

...This is bulls---," and I go,"How can you be angry? People owe you something that existed a minute ago?" There wasn't anybody next to me on the plane, that was me. People don't talk to me on airplanes. [Laughs] Anytime you see a bit where some stranger does something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comedian Louis C.K. | 3/18/2009 | See Source »

China has picked a strange time to lay down a marker in defense of economic nationalism - and an even stranger industry in which to do it. Amid a global recession, with Beijing's state-owned companies fanning out across the globe trying to invest in or buy foreign producers of minerals, precious metals, oil and gas, China's Ministry of Commerce on March 18 formally blocked what would have been the largest acquisition by a foreign company in China, a $2.4 billion deal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China Says 'Keep Out' to Coca-Cola | 3/18/2009 | See Source »

...Seattle Blog and My Ballard are well trafficked and provide extensive coverage of local politics and business, with newsgathering that's often guided by questions posted by users. The city is also well covered by two public radio stations, KUOW and KPLU, as well as the alternative weeklies The Stranger and Seattle Weekly and local TV news and talk radio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: After the P-I's Demise, Will Seattle News Live? | 3/17/2009 | See Source »

...avoid doing so due to the company’s excellent performance and M. Bevin O’Gara’s subtle direction.“The Pain and the Itch” shows how one family’s secrets can affect the life of a complete stranger. Clay and Kelly invite Mr. Hadid into their home in order to explain, as revealed at the end of the first act, how they have indirectly killed Hadid’s wife. They tell him a story of a family Thanksgiving rife with tension. Clay is hiding his daughter?...

Author: By Rachel A. Burns, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'The Pain and the Itch' Satirizes Hypocrisy of White Liberals | 3/16/2009 | See Source »

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