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Along these lines, the authors of the new study, titled "Enhancing Television-Viewing Experience Through Commercial Interruptions," proposed that the longer viewers continuously consume a television program, the less intensely they enjoy the experience. Sure, I'm euphoric that The Office is on now, but five minutes into the show, that euphoria has certainly worn off. So what can possibly help me get the love back? An annoying set of commercials, for sure. Yes, I hate the fact that I'm seeing that Toyota ad for the 800th time. And the Geico cavemen just aren't that funny anymore. Please...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do TV Commercials Make You Happier? | 2/26/2009 | See Source »

...important to the tiger economies to be easily replaced. They represented 74% of Taiwan's GDP and 46% of South Korea's in 2007. "You can't change the [export] model," laments Song Seng Wun, an economist at CIMB-GK Research in Singapore. "You just have to make sure everyone can take the downturn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Losing Traction | 2/26/2009 | See Source »

...analyzing economic trends, he said, the CIA's goal would be "to make sure that we aren't surprised by the implications of the worldwide economic crisis and what happens with countries...as a result of that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama's New Daily Briefing: Economic Intel | 2/25/2009 | See Source »

...experience - and certainly because the Marines were doing so well - I had a sense that things were doable," Kelly said, "perhaps before other people had a sense that they were doable." As Obama unveils the specifics of his pullout plan, he can only hope he's as sure-footed as Kelly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama's Iraq Pullout Plan: An O.K. from Anbar | 2/25/2009 | See Source »

...sure I've ever met anybody more straight-laced...When I tried to fix him up with dates, I'd tell them, 'He's a really nice guy, but very serious. At the end of the night, though, if you ask him in for a cup of tea, that's all he's going to ask for.'" - Seattle teacher Carol Austin, on longtime friend Locke, The Seattle Times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Commerce Secretary: Gary Locke | 2/25/2009 | See Source »

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