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...Many parents go abroad hoping to finance a better future for their children. The country's public schools are overcrowded and underfunded, and that's not likely to change anytime soon. The Philippines' young population - over 35% of the nation is 14 or younger - is on track to double between 2000 and 2030, sending tens of millions more into the workforce. With some 30% of the population stuck in poverty and 7.4% without jobs despite the nation's steady economic growth, Filipinos see few opportunities at home. Isabel Pedrosa, who lives in a village near Mabini and whose 20-year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Motherless Generation | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

Those studies might expose other factors affecting vitamin D levels that the WHI trial was not designed to track. Exposure to sunlight, for example, boosts vitamin D production in the body, and in the WHI trial, the women with the highest levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D tended to be the leanest and most physically active, suggesting that they might spend more time outdoors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Vitamin D Protect Against Breast Cancer? | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

...really into Beyoncé’s “Single ladies,” I really like the Trina ft. Killer Mike track “Look Back At Me,” I like Britney’s “Womanizer,” and basically every new Busta Rhymes song coming out has been amazing, I’m a fan of all that stuff...

Author: By Asli A. Bashir, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 15 Questions with Girl Talk | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

...certainly talking to a lot of families,” she says, nodding her head, “but it’s not really all that different for us right now because we have always done that.” While her office is keeping track of a flurry of phone calls, at last count only 50 families had been in touch with their officers, not nearly the number one would expect in the current storm of job loss and healthcare reduction...

Author: By Mark J. Chiusano, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Spare Change | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

...exactly 10 a.m. tomorrow, about 5 million people in Southern California will drop to the ground, take cover under a sturdy piece of furniture and hold on at the same time. Radio stations and school p.a. systems will play a sound track of rumbling and crashing, along with a man's voice declaring, "If this were the magnitude 7.8 earthquake we're practicing for today, you would be experiencing sudden and intense back-and-forth motions of up to 6 ft. per second. The floor or the ground would jerk sideways out from under you. Look around and imagine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rehearsing for California's Big Earthquake | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

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