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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...investment banker has suddenly become slightly less glamorous is a good thing, because students will not acquire out-of-whack expectations from the start. It relieves them of the pressures to go into banking that so many students succumb to early on in college. Perhaps more of us will avoid the empty feeling that so many are feeling these days. This is a chance to take on realistic expectations about what one’s twenties are like in a normal lifetime–that is, the one without the expense accounts and black cars. We are capable of being...

Author: By Lucy M. Caldwell | Title: Contemplating the Crash | 10/22/2008 | See Source »

...alive in 2007). In past years, however, you seem to have left out several key contributors to society (though you managed to include Harvard’s most treasured Golden Boy—President George W. Bush, number 2)—on the list. In order to avoid such omissions in this year’s list, FM respectfully submits these notable alumni for your consideration...

Author: By Stephanie M Bucklin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: FM Presents: An Open Letter to 01238 Magazine | 10/22/2008 | See Source »

...Some anonymous people caused great damage to the U.S., the world economy and many innocent people. Why do you avoid telling us their names? I would like to see something like a scoreboard, showing the names of the wrongdoers, what money they made and the sum of money needed to get out of the mess. Alfred Feldmann, BREMEN, GERMANY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Depression Hurts | 10/21/2008 | See Source »

...Nations in New York - shortly after the Nov. 4 U.S. presidential election. Following their huddle at Camp David Saturday, the trio issued a statement saying the extraordinary international congress would "review progress being made to address the current crisis and to seek agreement on principles of reform needed to avoid a repetition and assure global prosperity in the future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Markets Cheer Calls to Overhaul Global Finance | 10/20/2008 | See Source »

...annual lecture was established thanks to a gift from the McNamara family, and the lecture is to be given by an individual “seeking to illuminate key lessons from history for future policymakers seeking to avoid war and promote peace...

Author: By Anna S. Roth, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Nunn Pushes Global Disarmament | 10/20/2008 | See Source »

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