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...high floor. Here is not the septic progress of Silicon Valley or the paper profits of Greenwich’s risk arbitrageurs. Here is the stuff that would be instantly recognizable to the industrialists who built America: the hustle of men advancing fast and the delight of knowing for sure that the world is getting better, quicker. As the savings-investment cycles reach their fever pitch in South and East Asia, these societies will undoubtedly spend their trillions of reserves on infrastructure, unlocking once and for all the mass of human capital...

Author: By Kiran R. Pendri | Title: Futurology 2 | 3/8/2009 | See Source »

McConnell and Bunning will come together this Saturday for another Lincoln Day dinner in Corbin, a hard-scrabble town in the eastern Kentucky mountains. They are likely to play nice, but McConnell may still see a man who can't win in 2010. If so, Bunning will make sure it's a problem that belongs to McConnell as much as it does to himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Senate Republicans Want to Bench Jim Bunning | 3/7/2009 | See Source »

What should you do to make sure your child gets admitted to the Harvard College Class of 2040? Find out the secret after the jump...

Author: By Lauren D. Kiel | Title: Baby Morons | 3/6/2009 | See Source »

...program may not be a service to Fellows in the long term, since it may leave postdocs jobless after their one-year stint. “It’s really a way to get inexpensive teaching,” he said. “We need to make sure it’s good for them and we’re not just using them.” The position—which History of Science Department Chair Anne Harrington described as “three quarters teaching and one quarter research”—places...

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ph.D.s To Fill Teaching Posts | 3/6/2009 | See Source »

...just want to make sure that I don't get in the way of all of you moving aggressively and rapidly," he told a crowd of corporate and trade group Leaders and members of Congress in an afternoon East Room ceremony. "To the extent that this work is being done effectively in these various committees, then I assure you that we are going to do everything that we can to work with all of you." (Read "Obama Moves Health Care to the Front Burner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama Stands Aside, Slightly, at Health Summit | 3/6/2009 | See Source »

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