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Still, no one expects that either junk bonds or hostile takeovers will disappear in the wake of the Federal Reserve's new regulation. Wily Wall Streeters will undoubtedly soon discover new ways to finance their deals. Even Fed Chairman Paul Volcker predicts that corporate raiders will uncover "innumerable devices" to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scrap over Junk: Restricting dubious bonds | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

If voters don't like what they are seeing now, they aren't going to be any happier with what happens next if the nuclear option passes. Filibustering is not the only tool the minority has to slow business to a crawl. The Senate last week got a taste of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Freshmen vs. the Varsity | 5/24/2005 | See Source »

But crackdowns are always looming. More than 20 online activists were detained last year for several weeks and beaten for antigovernment criticism. In response, dozens of blogs have sprung up offering instructions on how to remain anonymous and circumvent government filters. With the June presidential elections approaching, some bloggers are...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blogwatch: May 9, 2005 | 5/2/2005 | See Source »

A second, larger, group that would literally not be well served by a Loker pub is those students who are not of legal drinking age. Of course, some enterprising undergrads will find ways to circumvent the rules and imbibe regardless, but for those whose conception of a social space does...

Author: By Adam Goldenberg and Adam M. Guren, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Point/Counterpoint: A Permanent Loker Pub | 4/29/2005 | See Source »

When it was first attempted nearly 20 years ago, the operation was hailed as a marvel of technical virtuosity and medical logic. Cerebral bypass surgery was designed to circumvent one of the most common causes of strokes: a blockage in one of the arteries that carry blood to the brain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Second Opinions on the Bypass | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

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