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• The risk of McCain's health plan
Obama is wrong to portray McCain's plan as a tax hike. And the Democrat's alternative raises its own tough questions, especially about cost. But Obama does not exaggerate when he says that his rival is offering a "radical" new vision of how Americans ...
• The world’s strangest museums
But many of the world’s quirky museums are projects driven by a singular vision and agenda, which is often to increase the appreciation of something very specific. At the Velveteria, a museum in the East Burnside district of Portland, Ore., that ...
• Harvard gets its largest gift: $125 million
Hansjorg Wyss' vision for the potential inherent in newly emerging areas of bioengineering will allow Harvard to integrate the worlds of biology and engineering to develop nontraditional solutions to seemingly insurmountable challenges," Provost ...
• When it's time for Grandma to stop driving
While age alone doesn't automatically make a bad driver, we know our cognitive functions, vision, hearing and other physical abilities decline with age. It stands to reason that driving skills will decline, too. Yet, giving up a car and the ...
• Power cell wins $1 million Pentagon prize
Troops who use electronic devices such as night-vision goggles and GPS units have to carry batteries that can add 20 pounds (9 kilograms) to their loads. The military created the contest to find a system that produces more power with less weight ...