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"We stunk up the joint," said NBC Universal president Jeff Zucker at a noontime press conference previewing the network's fall schedule for reporters. He was referring to a particular night -the low-rated Tuesday slate -but why be particular? He could have been referring to just about any part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NBC: No longer Pea-cocky | 5/16/2005 | See Source »

NBC did announce some definite decisions. Kinda. American Dreams, The Contender, and Law and Order: Trial By Jury are canceled. (Zucker did tell reporters that Dick Wolf -the tremendously powerful producer of the Law and Order franchise -might figure out a way to bring back the series in some form...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NBC: No longer Pea-cocky | 5/16/2005 | See Source »

Re your story on the controversy surrounding John Bolton, Bush's choice as ambassador to the U.N. [May 2]: Does the U.S. really want a contender for worst boss to represent it to the rest of the world? A former colleague called him a "kiss-up, kickdown sort of guy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 23, 2005 | 5/15/2005 | See Source »

Schlesinger points to a speech Feldstein delivered at a recent Kansas City conference, in which he says Feldstein sided with Alan Greenspan in opposing inflation targeting—a concept pushed by Fed chair contender Bernanke.

Author: By Javier C. Hernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Feldstein Could Be Next Chair of Fed | 5/13/2005 | See Source »

Bush’s decision has reinforced the view of many that Bernanke—a current Governor of the U.S. Federal Reserve Board and a graduate of both Harvard and MIT—is the top contender to replace Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan, whose term ends Jan. 31...

Author: By Evan H. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Free Thinker Favored for Chair | 5/9/2005 | See Source »

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