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...years return. Those elements may not come back with the force that they had in 2003, 2004, and 2005, but they must make a modest recovery for housing to recover. People have to be able to believe that they have some meager job security. A bank has to tell them that it wants their business. And, they have to feel that they can, if only rarely, get a raise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Despite Signs to the Contrary, Real Estate Will Get Worse | 5/5/2009 | See Source »

Besser: It's critically important that people trust you during a public health crisis. And to engender that trust, people have to feel that you're going to be open and honest and tell them what you know. And, so, our approach here has been to try and do that, do it on a regular basis, tell people what you know, what you don't know. We want to let people make some decisions for themselves with that information. So we've tried to be out with the media as much as possible, to be able to share the information...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CDC's Dr. Richard Besser on Swine Flu and Katrina | 5/5/2009 | See Source »

...study will give scientists clues to the early history of the galaxy and will also increase the understanding of galactic evolution. “It helps with figuring out how our galaxy was assembled,” said Abraham Loeb, a professor of astronomy. “It will tell us whether early galaxies had black holes at their center.” According to Loeb and graduate student Ryan M. O’Leary, the Milky Way Galaxy may have hundreds of black holes present in its outer regions, which were created when early galaxies combined to create...

Author: By Kristi J. bradford, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Study Finds New Celestial Objects | 5/5/2009 | See Source »

...shut down its capital city - may have helped reduce the extent of the disease's spread. It's easy to become inured to the CDC's unrelenting stream of advice on hygiene - on April 30, we actually had the President of the United States use a news conference to tell Americans to wash their hands more - but there is evidence that such elementary actions can be remarkably effective in slowing the spread of infectious disease. (Studies have shown that towns that instituted similar measures during the 1918 flu had death rates that were considerably lower than the norm.) "I think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Was the Alarm over Swine Flu Justified? | 5/4/2009 | See Source »

...simply has to accept Turkey as a member country. Not doing so, says the article, "would be a mistake of historic proportions." Translation: America wants to accommodate Turkey and at the same time kill off any possibility of Europe making independent decisions. The U.S. thinks it is entitled to tell us which countries we should include, regardless of how alien, oppressive or hostile to genuine secular values they are. Öjevind Laang, LUND, SWEDEN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ethics and Extinction | 5/4/2009 | See Source »

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