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...This plan costs the government - and the U.S. taxpayer - only a trivial amount, the operating costs. Again, it is nowhere near as complex as what the government has done so far. It carries a small price tag compared with the massive, mostly ineffectual spending that has been the basis of the current policies. (See pictures of the global financial crisis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Better Bank Fix: Cut Every Mortgage's Principal | 2/13/2009 | See Source »

...lower the principal on "good" mortgages? Why not just on those that are most likely to be foreclosed on? Thanks to the way the debts have been bundled and then cut into tranches, the good have been rolled together with the bad, and specialized renegotiation is easier said than done. That is why banks have not already renegotiated loans on a large scale. But with the government's pressure, lowering the remaining principal on every mortgage could easily become a reality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Better Bank Fix: Cut Every Mortgage's Principal | 2/13/2009 | See Source »

...None of those things is a good enough reason to rent dozens of retail locations in big cities and hire staff to demonstrate products. Getting the launch of Windows 7, which is the financial future of the company, done right is a perfect reason to open as many stores to demonstrate the new software as is possible. It allows Redmond the chance to put the new Windows in front of people in a controlled environment with biased experts taking customers through features...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Microsoft Launches Retail Stores To Save Windows | 2/13/2009 | See Source »

...further deterioration of the situation will demand a massive effort and new thinking on the part of the Obama Administration. As far as the Palestinians are concerned, progress would require a readiness by Obama to do something no U.S. Administration since that of President George H.W. Bush has done: throw Washington's weight behind positions at odds with those of the Israeli government. And few Palestinians are betting on Obama to turn up the heat on Israel. Instead, they're more likely to try to do so themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: After Israel's Election, Palestinians Weigh New Intifadeh | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

...Washington and London have been hoping that Islamabad will seize the crisis as an opportunity to permanently uproot the training camps that were first used by militant proxies of the Pakistani army to stage raids into Indian-administered Kashmir. Qureshi, the Pakistani Foreign Minister, insists that this has been done. "Absolutely," he said. "Whatever action needed to be taken has been taken." But his counterparts across the border are yet to be convinced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Pakistan Arrests Ease Terrorism Tensions with India? | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

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