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The unwelcome news comes as little surprise. For months, newspapers have been awash with ways consumers can "return to the home" to protect themselves against the economic downturn - suggestions range from buying a pasta maker rather than going out for Italian, to entertaining the kids with board games rather than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Japan Has Slipped Into Recession | 11/18/2008 | See Source »

But even in a Democratic-run Pentagon the push for missile defense is going to continue. If Obama keeps Defense Secretary Robert Gates on, as some advisers are arguing he should, that would come as no surprise. "Russia has nothing to fear from a defensive missile shield," Gates said Thursday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Obama Will Continue Star Wars | 11/16/2008 | See Source »

It should come as no surprise, then, that the 24 children in Korn's class had never seen a lacrosse stick before she introduced one. The predominantly white sport popular at Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic universities requires two things New York City public schools don't have: money and fields...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lacrosse 110th Street | 11/16/2008 | See Source »

10:56: We've got a TV timeout so I'll take this time to update our readers on other Ivy football scores. Yale's beating up on Princeton 14-0 (The Game is going to be a good one). Brown's destroying Dartmouth, 31-10 (big surprise, I know...

Author: By Crimson staff | Title: LIVE BLOG: HARVARD AT PENN (11/15) | 11/15/2008 | See Source »

It would be 20 years before the Democrats had to hand power back, and this didn't go much better. After the 1952 election, Harry Truman wrote in his diary that Eisenhower was being coy about cooperation: "Ike and his advisers are afraid of some kind of trick. There are...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Presidents Pass the Torch | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

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