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...what should U.S. dollar policy be? Probably something along the lines of "We'd like it if the dollar got a bit cheaper, especially against the Chinese yuan and a few other Asian currencies, but then stopped falling." Can you blame the President for not wanting to say that at his next press conference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Strong Dollar Bench Presses the Party Line | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

...People have been a bit frustrated about lines of authority and so on,” said Dean for the Social Sciences David M. Cutler ’87, who is an economist. “Really what that was symptomatic of is that there was so much turmoil that no one ever knew what was happening...

Author: By Maxwell L. Child and Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Profs Guarded on Reform | 4/23/2008 | See Source »

...Clinton could be excused for engaging in that bit of wishful thinking herself. The win capped off a final week of campaigning in which she was remarkably focused and upbeat, particularly during an endurance swing through Scranton, Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, and Philadelphia on Monday. She prevented Obama from running away with votes in upscale suburban counties like Bucks and Montgomery. The victory gives her one last chance to convince donors to invest in her cause - a cause that even with the victory is in dire need of new funding. And it provides more ammunition for the argument she and her supporters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Primary with No End | 4/23/2008 | See Source »

...state that hasn't voted for a Democratic presidential candidate since Lyndon Baines Johnson in 1964, so it's not surprising that Hoosiers are a bit taken aback by the attention suddenly showered on the upcoming May 6 Indiana primary. Until a few weeks ago, "a lot of people probably didn't even know where Indiana is," observes Patricia O'Connor, 58, an assistant school superintendent (and still undecided voter) here in South Bend, one of Indiana's few Democratic strongholds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Next Stop for the Dems: Indiana | 4/23/2008 | See Source »

...than 1,000 new donations have come through the committee's website, many from Hamilton County, the affluent, Republican-dominated northern Indianapolis suburb where Obama has been campaigning fiercely. Given the new donations, she says, "There's going to be a lot of switchover voters, and that's been bit of a hot topic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Next Stop for the Dems: Indiana | 4/23/2008 | See Source »

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