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Edwards also offered his support for “baby bonds??—bank accounts parents open upon having children. The government would match, dollar for dollar, deposits made to these accounts, Edwards said, allowing parents to save more easily for their children’s futures...
...third time in 10 years, every portfolio managed by the firm—from domestic equity to emerging market bonds??had outperformed its benchmark. That would mean more money for the University, of course, as well as more money for Meyer and his top endowment managers, with seven- and eight-figure bonuses for many at the top of the firm’s payroll...
...professional sports we have often allowed these expectations to take a back seat to our own entertainment. As a society, we’d rather sweep Barry Bonds?? drug allegations under the rug and pay huge ticket prices to see him continue to break records than to watch just one more average player. We are a culture that reveres achievement at any cost whether in the board room or on the playing field, and in a year dominated by corporate, political, and athletic scandal it’s evident that as long as our expectations are so high...
...surprise, right? I mean, I even wrote a final paper last semester on THG and steroids and how they are entrenched in professional sports. These three ballooned late in their careers, and even Bonds?? head got noticeably bigger—a possible side effect...
...Saddam Hussein,” where W. bumbles through an international geography puzzle looking for Saddam who, with the help of Osama Bin Laden, has made off with WMDs. No, this government has so much money that it has just given preliminary approval for $650 million dollars in Liberty Bonds??the tax-free funding intended to help lower Manhattan recover from the Sept. 11 attacks—for a new office building in midtown, of all places. There is so much money in fact, that this 8-figure handout is practically a drop in the Liberty Bond bucket...