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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...aides, though, argue that his victory over Clinton, who has also raised over $100 million, shows his message is resonating despite his comparatively thin wallet. In Iowa he was limited to spending $1.5 million, though he benefited from spending by supportive unions and privately funded outside groups that ran television commercials on his behalf. "I have to be honest, I didn't think with a turnout of more than 200,000 that we'd be where we are in this thing," Trippi said. "We only had 42,000 hard count [i.e., committed voters], so to go from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Second-Place 'Victory' for Edwards? | 1/4/2008 | See Source »

High petroleum prices might hit your wallet hard, but $100-a-barrel oil has some environmentalists quietly celebrating. The more expensive oil gets, the more attractive alternative - and climate-friendly - fuels become. Biofuels that would be buried by $17-a-barrel crude - the price as recently as November 2001 - are suddenly competitive when oil is in the triple digits. Ultra-efficient cars, public transit, plug-in hybrids - they all become better investments as oil gets and stays expensive. Global greenhouse gas emissions have skyrocketed over the past few decades on the back of relatively cheap oil, but as the price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Green Upside to $100-a-Barrel Oil | 1/2/2008 | See Source »

Take the dime in your wallet. Now imagine a chip no larger than a fraction of that coin that can detect the faintest traces of thousands of different chemicals, using over 32 different infrared light-emitting lasers...

Author: By Maeve T. Wang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Tiny Chip Could Solve Real-World Problems | 12/13/2007 | See Source »

Fortunately, his wife’s former flame Edouard (Delon J. De Metz ’10) has just returned from a year in America, complete with dashing smile, loaded wallet, and a heart dedicated to Claudine. These plans go awry when the affairs lose their glamour and deeper secrets unfold...

Author: By Erin F. Riley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Take Her, She’s Yours!’ Takes the Cake | 11/18/2007 | See Source »

...They say you can judge the style a man aspires to by looking at his wallet. What wallet are you carrying tonight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A with Bernard Arnault | 10/24/2007 | See Source »

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