Time.2010-04-19.pdf

Table of Contents: April 19, 2010

IN THIS ISSUE EDITION: U.S. Vol. 175 No. 15

COVER

Is Cash The Answer? (The Well / Cover)

What motivates kids to work hard in school? The exclusive story of a national experiment that delighted

children, offended adults and provoked death threats against the scientist

Paying Kids for Good Grades: Does It Really Work?

Two schools in Washington DC participate in a four-city experiment to see if cash can truly make a

difference in the classroom

NATION

What Would Henry Luce Make of the Digital Age? (The Well / Essay)

The author of a new biography of Henry Luce wonders how the Time Inc. founder would meet the

challenges and opportunities of the 21st century

ESSAY

Can Price Shopping Improve Health Care? ( Commentary / The Curious Capitalist)

Consumers price-shop for everything, which lowers cost and improves quality. Why not health care?

The Right's Unjust War Against Sen. Robert Bennett (Commentary)

Why are two conservative groups working to defeat a perfectly good Republican Senator?

When Bullying Goes Criminal

When does bullying cross the line from cruel to criminal? And what can be done about it?

The Replacement Senator Causing Democrats Fits (Nation / Washington Memo)

Ted Kaufman says his party is ignoring the roots of the financial crisis

WORLD

Postcard from Nairobi (Postcard)

They were told that hijacking ships was the way to strike it rich. That was a lie. The down-and-out lives

of former Somali pirates

How to Think About China ( The Well / World)

As Barack Obama prepares to meet China's leader, Hu Jintao, the U.S. needs to find a fresh way of

dealing with the new superpower. Here's how to do it

Bomb Chasers: How a Potential Nuke Was Rescued from Quake-Ravaged Chile (World)

Inside a top-secret program to keep nuclear material from getting into the hands of terrorists

Securing Loose Nukes in Chile

The devastating earthquake of February 26 interrupted a U.S. team's top secret effort to remove a

potential nuclear bomb from Chile

Can Hatoyama Be Japan's Change Agent — At Home and Abroad? (Profile)

Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama wants a more equal relationship with Washington, but nobody's quite

sure what that means

LETTERS

Inbox (Inbox)

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Song of Survival: TV Returns to Post-Katrina New Orleans ( Television)

In HBO's post-Katrina Treme, music is a way of life and a lifeline

Date Night: Adventures, With Babysitting (Movies)

The Date Night recipe for spicing up a staid relationship? Slapstick and car chases

Short List

TIME'S PICKS FOR THE WEEK

SOCIETY

DIY Butchering (Life / Taste of America)

Cleaver? Check. Meat hook? Check. Street cred? Hell, yeah. Why meat lovers are becoming meat cutters

Sustainably Squeezed? (Life / Going Green)

A fertilizer initiative at Tropicana seeks to shrink agriculture's (massive) carbon footprint

Without a Trace (Life / Techland)

TigerText makes messages vanish. Early adopters may include job seekers and philanderers

SPECIAL SECTION

Russia Plans a Silicon Valley (Global Business / Russia)

The Russian government wants to copy California's creative, freewheeling business culture--except for

the creative and freewheeling parts

Management, Plain and Simple (Global Business / Small Business)

The Amish have an enviable success record. Is it their lifestyle or the way they work?

PEOPLE

10 Questions for America Ferrera ( 10 Questions)

The final episode of Ugly Betty airs on April 14. America Ferrera will now take your questions

NOTEBOOK

The Skimmer ( Briefing)

Book Review: In the Neighborhood: The Search for Community on an American Street, One Sleepover at

a Time by Peter Lovenheim

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