TIME's Best Inventions of 2008

From a genetic testing service to an invisibility cloak to an ingenious public bike system to the world's first moving skyscraper — here are TIME's picks for the top innovations of 2008

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  6. How Panera Bread Defies the Recession
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  1. No Churchgoing Christmas for the First Family
  2. How Panera Bread Defies the Recession
  3. Has the Alleged Fort Hood Gunman's Imam Been Silenced?
  4. China's Christmas Warning to Political Dissidents
  5. Mexico City's Revolutionary First: Gay Marriage
  6. Sherlock Holmes: Impressive Abs, Unmemorable Action
  7. Climate Change: How Fast Is the Earth Shifting?
  8. Obama, a Favorite Son, Will Perk Up Hawaii's Holidays
  9. The Importance of Economic Equality
  10. Guantanamo May Stay Open Until 2011
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