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Covers from January 30, 2008

A Country in Progress

By Rebecca Shoval January 31, 2008

As he showed off various places in Nanjing, an engineering professor at Southeast University repeatedly proclaimed, “China is a country in progress.”
Prof. Wuyi Zhang, who works in the Office of International Cooperation at Southeast, takes pride in how much change China has seen in the past 20 years. Nanjing has further developed its road system, built an array of new buildings and seen the opening of new universities.
A Creative Capitalist's Gold

By Gabriela Salazar January 31, 2008

Last Thursday at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Bill Gates pushed for a shift towards creative capitalism. The term asks for the use of market forces in bridging the broadening rift between the world’s best off and worst off, and may someday dream of a glorious rise in the buzzword ranks.