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...March 23, reaction was split. Financial markets cheered, with the Dow Jones industrial average rocketing 497 points, or 6.8%, on the day. The chattering classes mostly grumbled, with Princeton economist and New York Times columnist Paul Krugman gloomily leading the way: "It fills me with a sense of despair," he wrote of the plan before it was released but after many details had leaked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Separating Toxic Assets from Legacy Assets | 3/26/2009 | See Source »

When he sings, "Why aren't you in the administration?/ Is there some kind of politicking that I don't understand?/I mean, Timothy Geithner is like some little weasel," his voice practically drips with despair - not unlike the despair Krugman recently felt about Tim Geithner's financial plan, come to think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Ode to Paul Krugman | 3/26/2009 | See Source »

Flyby talked to couriers from Dunster, Winthrop, Cabot, Currier, and Pfoho--all unpopular assignments both by reputation and Flyby rating--and no one reported any strange or dramatic negative reactions by freshmen: no tears, no arguing, no collapses in despair. At least not that anyone...

Author: By H. Zane B. Wruble | Title: Freshmen Short on Enthusiasm Housing Day Morn? | 3/20/2009 | See Source »

...melodies, morbid song titles, and even more melancholic lyrics, the outfit’s U.S. debut, “To Lose My Life...,” is a fitting tribute to the pantheon of 80s British music icons. But White Lies can offer more than just a touch of despair. Despite their channeling of influences, they are a far cry from entirely derivative. White Lies has in part made their name from their more lighthearted, danceable fair. On “To Lose My Life...” they showcase their modern sound with an array of songs that...

Author: By Eunice Y. Kim, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: White Lies | 3/20/2009 | See Source »

...Simply stated, they argue that the economy got itself into this mess and it will have to get itself out. This idea destroys the belief that the government has the power to protect the financial interests of its own people and companies. It is a philosophy that will create despair in almost all quarters because it is based on the idea that we are on our own in this economic fight for survival. Our government cannot intercede...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Betting the U.S. Government Won't Pay Its Debts | 3/11/2009 | See Source »

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