Monday, July 27, 2009

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The Five Biggest Hurdles to Health-Care Reform

By JAY NEWTON-SMALL / WASHINGTON

Americans are worried about their health care, so why is a popular President with super majorities in both members of Congress having such a tough time getting reform passed?

As Cash for Clunkers Starts, Car Dealers Hope to Clear Their Lots

By JOSEPH R. SZCZESNY / DETROIT

Facing a glut of unsold 2009 inventory, automakers and car dealers hope the government incentive can help them reduce supply before 2010 models arrive

Infant Mortality: Trying to Solve the Preemies Problem

By LAURA BLUE

Why do infants die more often in America than in almost every other industrialized country? A search for clues

Too Much Profit at Goldman and Morgan?

By JUSTIN FOX

Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase are raking it in because they're good — if not virtuous

Mourning the Death of Handwriting

By CLAIRE SUDDATH

Don't blame computers for my chicken scratch. A shift in educational priorities has left an entire generation of Americans with embarrassingly bad penmanship. How much does it matter?

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Swampland

By Karen Tumulty

A truly bipartisan plan would have a lot better chance of passing, and of holding up in the years that it would take to implement health care reform

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TIME collaborated with the Aspen Institute to debate and discuss the most critical issues in health care and medical science. Why do more infants die in America than in any other industrialized country? A search for clues to prevent preemies

Quotes of the Day

"This is the amount of calories you might expect to have in an evening meal, not in a drink."
RACHEL THOMPSON,
Science Program Manager for the World Cancer Research Fund, on a report that found many iced beverages sold in coffee shops had extremely high calorie counts
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What Chicago Can Learn from Morocco's Ghettos

By MARISA MAZRIA-KATZ

To combat extremism, a community project is inspiring slum kids to become role models. What can Morocco's ghettos teach the rest of the world?

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