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...even when growing at a double-digit rate, China's economy is not yet large enough by itself to keep the global economy surging. The country accounts for only about 5% of total world GDP; the U.S. is responsible for 28%. "China's strength can help," says UBS's Wang, "but it's not enough to save the world." China may be lucky just to save itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Will China Weather the Financial Storm? | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

...brought up by two remarkable women, my mother and my grandmother. And so I believe in the strength of women, and I've been very conscious for a long time of how we make sure women's voices are heard. It remains a passion of mine. I'm very interested to see how we can harness the goodwill and power of women in America and Europe to help women in the developing world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cherie Blair | 10/20/2008 | See Source »

...Washington—including investment in millions of new green jobs, driving global warming pollution towards zero, and enacting an immediate moratorium on “dirty” energy sources—Power Vote sends far more than just a general environmental message to politicians. While the strength and comprehensiveness of Power Vote’s platform remain quite compelling, the inclusion of nuclear energy on its list of “dirty” energy gives reason for pause. Given the current state of technology—our inability to store nuclear waste, for example—relying...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: A Sustainable Solution | 10/19/2008 | See Source »

...could in yesterday’s race.“There’s always a constant level of training that we go after, and we felt very fit and prepared today. We’re really working on blending, getting long, relaxed strokes to get us this strength and power out there,” she said. “We want to stretch out the stroke and get all eight of us rowing unified and powerful.”Radcliffe’s second boat also posted good results, finishing 25th overall. Its time of 17:25.962 placed...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Shines Through Windy Weather on the Charles | 10/19/2008 | See Source »

Waxing somewhat Aristotelian, General and 34th President of the United States Dwight D. Eisenhower observed in his first State of the Union address: “There is, in world affairs, a steady course to be followed between an assertion of strength that is truculent and a confession of helplessness that is cowardly...

Author: By James M. Larkin | Title: We’re Talking About Practice | 10/19/2008 | See Source »

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