On a warm Friday afternoon in June, about 50,000 boxes of toothpaste got their last squeeze inside an industrial trash compactor in Homestead, Fla.
The Growing Dangers of China Trade
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India’s Black Market Organ Scandal
Shocked but not surprised.
How To Spot A Liar
“You can tell a lie but you will give yourself away.
Tiger Woods Apology: Press Conference a Game Changer?
Human failure is inevitable. Mechanical failure is unexpected
What Makes us Different?
You don’t have to be a biologist or an anthropologist to see how closely the great apes–gorillas, chimpanzees, bonobos and orangutans–resemble us.
Assault on Affirmative Action
Affirmative action is rooted in an uncomfortable reality: that to remedy the effects of past discrimination against blacks and women it is sometimes necessary to discriminate against white men. The Government shied from stating the proposition so boldly, but beginning with the Nixon Administration it put the principle into practice
The New American Farmer
For tall, burly Pat Benedict, 44, the day begins as early as it did for farmers in Mesopotamia in 8000 B.C. He rises before dawn to pull on boots, blue jeans and work shirt.
The Apple Of Your Ear
The iPhone started out the way a lot of cool things do: as something completely different. A few years ago, Steve Jobs noticed how many development dollars were being spent–particularly in the greater Seattle metropolitan area–on what are called tablet PCs: flat portable computers that work with a touch screen instead of a mouse and keyboard.
Meet Ray Anderson, America’s Green Industrialist
Think of a green businessman and Ray Anderson isn’t likely to be the first to come to mind.
Ikea CEO Anders Dahlvig on Surviving a Bad Economy
Anders Dahlvig recently hit the 10-year mark as CEO of Ikea.