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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...lack of security at the Capitol, or perhaps he was just trying to get rid of me. Either way, he ended the conversation by trying to win me over: he offered me a pin. I loudly refused, not only because journalistic integrity has never come so cheap, but because those things always set off the magnetometers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Third World Thrills in Utah | 2/20/2002 | See Source »

...seems like FAS is kind of being cheap on a group,” Griffin said. “We shouldn’t have to step in there...

Author: By Claire A. Pasternack, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council Tables 'Illogical' FAS Grant Request | 2/19/2002 | See Source »

...recession and after the savings and loan collapse of 1988. Tokyo said it wanted to avoid layoffs, that companies would recover when the economy perked up. The real story is that Tokyo's instinctive reaction has been to dole out government contracts to construction companies and make banks provide cheap capital to keep retail empires going. (In January, the government backed a bailout of struggling Daiei Inc., a retailing giant that needs $3 billion from its main creditor banks to stay afloat.) This kind of propping up and bailing out is expensive: healthier parts of the economy and eager entrepreneurs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sun Also Sets | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

...expected by 2004. Providing a leg-up to ethnic Hungarians in countries outside an expanded E.U., she says, might dissuade them from rushing the border in years ahead. But analysts point out that Hungary may also be using the law as a way of importing cheap labor to make up for a shortage of skilled workers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Empire Strikes Back | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

...decimated the transatlantic trade - the airline lost $205 million in its most recent quarter - and now Eddington is shifting focus back to coach. Although he's cutting routes even as O'Leary is buying new planes, he hopes B.A. can take a bit back from the discounters by selling cheap tickets over the Internet and simplifying its short-haul fleet to get more out of each aircraft. He's still not charging for peanuts, though...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Long Haul to Profits | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

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