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...brings in $50 million in profits for his firm would probably be paid less than $600,000 under the new rules. Most traders get bonuses at year end. Successful traders can make $10 million or $20 million a year in exchange for pumping up their employer's bottom line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Wall St. Dodge Government Pay Limits? | 2/16/2009 | See Source »

...movie," since he narrates.) Just take them along to the nearest Imax. Because once they're settled in and have put on the WALL-E glasses, the film has enough charms to completely seduce them. These include 6-ft. garden eels who plant themselves en masse in the sea bottom like a field of slithery reeds, the leafy sea dragon, an animal so peculiar-looking E.T. would feel bad for it, and several sequences of steamy cuttlefish mating. (A child in the screening I attended asked if "that's why they were called cuddle-fish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Under the Sea: Fish Tales in 3-D | 2/13/2009 | See Source »

Gary D. Alpert, Harvard’s entomology officer of environmental health and safety, said that “the bottom line is the rats are [the community’s rats], not Harvard’s,” and that the University and city have worked to control potential rat issues both nearby the construction site and in surrounding neighborhoods...

Author: By Vidya B. Viswanathan and Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Residents Voice Infestation Concerns | 2/13/2009 | See Source »

...Likud Party's Benjamin Netanyahu or Kadima's Tzipi Livni, will flatly refuse to talk to a Palestinian government that includes Hamas. But that may not deter Fatah, since the movement has gained little by talking to Israeli governments that are plainly unwilling to meet the Palestinians' bottom line. Abbas, even in the eyes of many in his movement, gambled everything on the willingness of the U.S. to press the Israelis to deliver a credible two-state peace solution and lost. Now many of those in Fatah are inclined to bet on a third intifadeh. After all, in the short...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: After Israel's Election, Palestinians Weigh New Intifadeh | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

...longer viable. Israel has tacked to the right, away from moves toward a solution based on the Arab peace plan for which Obama recently expressed support. The terms of that plan call for a two-state solution on the basis of the 1967 borders and sharing Jerusalem. That Palestinian bottom line, however, is explicitly rejected by the bloc of parties now with a majority in Israel's parliament. And the consensus on the Palestinian side is moving toward a Fatah-Hamas unity government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: After Israel's Election, Palestinians Weigh New Intifadeh | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

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