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...success of IndyMac, though, shows that the government can accomplish its goal in a relatively short period of time. That's not the only evidence that the feds know how to hustle. Since the beginning of 2008, the government has seized 41 failed banks. In nearly all those cases, the FDIC already had buyers lined up for the failed institutions by the time they were taken over. Troubled banks are generally closed on a Friday and given to new owners over the weekend. In most cases, the failed bank's branches reopen with a new name on the door...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nationalized Banks: Why They Might Work | 3/6/2009 | See Source »

...stayed on the UC this semester because there are several projects about which I care deeply...The ball is rolling...on alternative social space...Given my experience of the past several weeks, I'm now convinced that I'll be just as effective helping to accomplish these goals from off the Council as I would be as a representative...

Author: By Sam Novey | Title: Ben Schwartz's Term on UC Lasts Slightly Longer Than Girl Talk Concert | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

...just try to win your next game—that’s your focus, and that’s what you hope to accomplish,” Stone said. “We’re just trying to win our next hockey game...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Looks To Repeat as ECAC Champs | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

...March 16, you will participate in a long march calling for the reinstatement of judges dismissed by Musharraf. What are you looking to accomplish? If they get reinstated, then the country will get an independent judiciary. If they get reinstated, there will be rule of law in the country. If they get reinstated, all these controversial amendments in the constitution introduced by Mr. Musharraf will have to be repealed. I think for any society to develop and become a civilized society, they need an independent judiciary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pakistan's Sharif Blames Politics for Security Lapses | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

...Arriving in Israel during this time of political flux, Clinton could not hope to accomplish anything beyond reminding Israelis that the new Obama Administration intends to pursue the two-state peace plan between Israelis and the Palestinians. During her 36-hour stay in Israel, Clinton said that a two-state solution was "in Israel's best interests" and that it was "inescapable" and "inevitable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton Schmoozes in Israel — at the Right Length | 3/4/2009 | See Source »

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