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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...actually worth imagining. The government has so many balls in the air between the financial systems and deteriorating parts of the industrial sector that it may not have either the capital or intellectual capacity to go around. The Treasury has just appointed a prominent investment banker to help oversee the mess in Detroit, but it would take an army of financiers to first comprehend and then advise on what should happen to GM (GM) and Chrysler. The period for comprehension is already in the past. The trouble in the auto industry has to be addressed in the next few weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIG's Distress: Are There Enough Fingers for This Dike? | 2/24/2009 | See Source »

...which tax payments can help offset. On the environmental front, a higher gas tax will also create incentives for motorists to buy more fuel-efficient cars, or even hybrids. It might also encourage people to carpool or use the public transportation system more often. This in turn will decrease air pollution and traffic jams...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Fueling Change | 2/24/2009 | See Source »

...reading drew an eclectic crowd: students rubbed elbows with English Department fixtures, who greeted each other with hugs and air kisses...

Author: By Gulus Emre, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Reading With the Stars: Harvard Literati Step Out For Poetry | 2/24/2009 | See Source »

...like suck my fist in, and I make this little sucking in noise, it’s really cool and pretty unique and popular. Best part about Harvard: The people Worst part about Harvard: The ghosts Describe yourself in three words: Right behind you In 15 minutes you are: Air-high fivin’ some bro or brolerina In 15 years you are: 7. Benjamin Button, bitch...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Scoped! | 2/24/2009 | See Source »

...Next thing we heard was "Brace for impact!" - a phrase I had heard many years before as an active duty Marine officer but never before on a commercial air flight. Everyone looked at each other in shock. It all happened so fast we were astonished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Park Avenue to the Hudson: A Flight 1549 Diary | 2/24/2009 | See Source »

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