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...know the worst thing about niggas? Niggas always want credit for some s__ they supposed to do. A nigga'll brag about some s___a normal man just does." CHRIS ROCK, in his HBO special Bring the Pain AFTERMATH: None. OUTRAGE FACTOR...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What I Meant Was ... | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

...roots of today's intrigue date back to 1965, when Uncle Sam began guaranteeing loans to needy students and paying the interest while the borrowers were in college. Because the private sector was still leery of loaning money to kids with no credit history or collateral, the government sweetened the deal by promising lenders a specified interest rate regardless of what student borrowers pay. Add low default rates (due in part to such dire consequences as garnisheed wages and torpedoed credit ratings) as well as soaring tuitions, and--voilą!--lenders are fighting one another to dole out $17 billion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Student-Loan Shenanigans | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

John Henry, however, was quick to deflect credit for creating the sibling reunion...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Floods Keep Up Family Tradition | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

...credit, Imus never played the "I'm sick" card. Perhaps he felt confident because he had been legitimized by his high-profile guests. Imus could have made a remark just as bad years ago and suffered few if any consequences. Scratch that: Imus did make remarks as bad or worse for years. Speaking about Gwen Ifill, the African-American PBS anchor who was then White House correspondent for the New York Times, he said, "Isn't the Times wonderful? It lets the cleaning lady cover the White House." He called a Washington Post writer a "boner-nosed, beanie-wearing Jewboy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Imus Fallout: Who Can Say What? | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

...Throw Off the CAP? In your ode to the E.U. you praised its Common Agricultural Policy (cap) - Brussels-speak for protectionism - and credit it with preserving that bucolic French countryside [March 26]. By preventing Africa from exporting to Europe, cap condemns millions of Africans to poverty and worse, but hey, what's that compared to a morning stroll around the Dordogne? I wish you would keep your aid, your condescension and the Irish rock stars who go with it, and just unshackle us by scrapping cap. But then Africa would develop of its own accord, with no thanks to Western...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bono's Call to Action | 4/11/2007 | See Source »

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