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...move in China seems to be relentlessly toward a free market economy. Because China has a rich treasury, it can afford to support a rotation to privatization without the immediate concern that its government will be troubled by huge deficits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trading Places: China and the U.S. | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

...white and black women. Pessimistic black women in the study were 33% more likely to have died after eight years than optimistic black women, while white pessimists were only 13% more likely to have succumbed than their optimistic counterparts. The numbers in the study weren't large enough to support any definitive explanations for this racial gap, but "there is definitely a suggestion that whites and blacks may be different in how optimism affects longevity," says Tindle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Study: Optimistic Women Live Longer | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

...Republicans address the lack of ardent support among younger Americans? Adam Ashe BATON ROUGE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Bobby Jindal | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

...might publicly support development aid to Africa, but it is taking advantage of the same tax-avoidance schemes that multinational companies use to deprive developing countries of important revenue.' HANS ZOMER, director of Dochas, an association of Irish development groups, blasting U2 for relocating assets overseas after Ireland ended a tax-free deal for artists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

Concern for families' privacy aside, pictures of the sacrifices made for a justified war don't make people turn their back on it--just as prohibiting images of an ill-advised conflict cannot guarantee public support. When LIFE published one of the first photos of World War II casualties, its editors asked, "Why print this picture? Is it to hurt people? To be morbid?" Their conclusion: "The reason is that words are never enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Brief History Of: Photographing Fallen Troops | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

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