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...Wow, Bono didn't point fingers at anyone or accuse the U.S. of not sending enough money to Africa. What a rarity from a celebrity! Bono's well-written insight is inspiring and has heart. He recognizes that the U.S. isn't the only country with Africa's fate resting on its shoulders. European nations also need to take action. Sarah Gooch, Columbia, Missouri...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

...furniture designer, but his environmentalist scruples made him one. About a year and half ago, the M.I.T.-trained architect was dismayed to see a fleet of trucks turn up at one of his project sites every evening to haul away tons of rubbish. "I thought to myself, 'Wow, I'm building an energy-efficient building but I'm still producing a lot of waste,'" says Singh. He discovered that the garbage-including perfectly good plywood-was being incinerated, dumped in landfills or left by the roadside. Spurred into action, he started making furniture from the unwanted wood and sneaking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Positively Trashy | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

...Wow, Bono didn't point fingers at anyone or accuse the U.S. of not sending enough money to Africa. What a rarity from a celebrity! Bono's well-written insight is inspiring and has heart. He recognizes that the U.S. isn't the only country with Africa's fate resting on its shoulders. European nations also need to take action. Sarah Gooch, COLUMBIA, MISSOURI...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bono's Call to Action | 4/11/2007 | See Source »

...also had about this amount of time to dwell on his victory in the final round of the World Sudoku Championship, held two weeks ago in Prague. With just over a minute left on the clock, Snyder sat back while his contenders struggled away, and mused, “Wow, I’ve just won the championship.” The puzzles Snyder faces aren’t all the one-minute-in-heaven 9x9 squares students toy with in boring lectures. At the World Championship, Snyder explains, there was a puzzle that was “nine Sudokus...

Author: By Mark A. Pacult, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Procrastination Has its Perks | 4/11/2007 | See Source »

...wildly popular online roleplaying game. “About 80.5 million people play it, so even if you take 10 to 15 percent of this percent of this population, millions. They’re the ones in trouble. Something like 40 percent of people that play WoW call themselves addicted.”Like any addiction, video game addiction is serious. Mood disorders, such as bipolarity, depression, anxiety disorders—including obsessive-compulsive behavior, and social phobias can develop. “They lose sleep. They flunk out of school,” says Orzack. “They...

Author: By Lee ann W. Custer and Beryl C.D. Lipton, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: PLUGGED IN | 4/6/2007 | See Source »

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