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All that remains is to get the plan through Congress. Doerr and his allies put together a broad coalition to lobby for the money, including big-box retailers like Home Depot and Lowe's and insulation makers such as Owens Corning and Dow Chemical, as well as environmental groups and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Fundraising Helped Shape Obama's Green Agenda | 3/15/2010 | See Source »

One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded ripped through central Chile on Feb. 27, tearing up roads and bridges, reducing homes and hospitals to rubble. Many residents on the country's shoreline survived the quake only to drown shortly after, when a tsunami sucked boats and houses into the sea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When the Earth Moves | 3/15/2010 | See Source »

The reason is clear: Chile is a country that is rich enough and well governed enough to insist that buildings be constructed to withstand quakes. Haiti is neither. There is a lesson in this. The biggest threat to human life was once natural disasters. Now it is our own shortcomings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When the Earth Moves | 3/15/2010 | See Source »

But the organizers of the New York International Children's Film Festival (NYICFF), which runs through March 21, understand that their target is not really children. This year's special attraction, for example, is a retrospective of 50 years of French animation. For those who find that too trifling a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sundance for Squirts | 3/15/2010 | See Source »

What the festivals occasionally lack in fun - the six children I gathered wouldn't sit through more than 15 minutes of Mai Mai Miracle, and one of them is so alternative, she has a single letter for a first name - they make up for in novelty. Almost nowhere else can...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sundance for Squirts | 3/15/2010 | See Source »

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